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$153+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City (SBA - MCI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — MCI
Jul 31 — Aug 71
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Kansas City (MCI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 26, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$306
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One-way from

$153
(Delta)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

Departing on a Sunday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 50% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Kansas City from Santa Barbara average $327. You can even find prices in September for less than $327, as users have found deals to Kansas City from as low as $127. The month of May appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Kansas City from Santa Barbara. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 72%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to MCI?

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Barbara to Kansas City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Kansas City flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Barbara to Kansas City specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 26, 2024.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Wed 8/286:11 pmMCI - SBA
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 7/24$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops10h 31mDelta
Wed 8/2812:35 pmMCI - SBA
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Deal found 7/24$311
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops10h 31mDelta
Wed 8/283:38 pmMCI - SBA
2 stops10h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/24$316

Santa Barbara to Kansas City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Kansas City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Wed 8/286:11 pmMCI - SBA
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 7/24$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops10h 31mDelta
Wed 8/2812:35 pmMCI - SBA
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Deal found 7/24$311
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops10h 31mDelta
Wed 8/283:38 pmMCI - SBA
2 stops10h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/24$316

One-way flights to Kansas City from Santa Barbara

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/287:25 amSBA - MCI
1 stop9h 24mDelta
Deal found 7/25$153
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/286:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops10h 49mDelta
Deal found 7/25$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/36:00 amSBA - MCI
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Deal found 7/24$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/36:00 amSBA - MCI
2 stops8h 38mDelta
Deal found 7/24$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/36:30 amSBA - MCI
3 stops13h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$775
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/286:00 amSBA - MCI
3 stops32h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$894

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.

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Santa BarbaraKansas City

SBA - MCI

SBAMCI

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/14

1 stop5h 26m

Kansas City

Wed 8/28

1 stop7h 32m

$306

Santa BarbaraKansas City

SBA - MCI

SBAMCI

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/14

2 stops10h 31m

Kansas City

Wed 8/28

1 stop10h 30m

$311

Santa BarbaraKansas City

SBA - MCI

SBAMCI

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/14

2 stops10h 31m

Kansas City

Wed 8/28

2 stops10h 05m

$316

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Kansas City flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kansas City

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Temperature and rainfall in Kansas City by month

Plan your trip to Kansas City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MKC

Temperature

28.4 - 78.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kansas City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kansas City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kansas City. Reviews last updated July 26, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $306, but on average you can expect to pay $311.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Kansas City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($306), offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Delta is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does SBA to MCI mean?

    SBA stands for Santa Barbara Airport, while MCI stands for Kansas City Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Kansas City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Barbara to Kansas City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Kansas City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Kansas City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Kansas City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Kansas City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Barbara to Kansas City flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Kansas City flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kansas City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kansas City (average of $296). Flying from Santa Barbara to Kansas City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Kansas City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Kansas City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 26, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$325Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$355Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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