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$139+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Kentucky

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 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — SDF
Mar 14 — Mar 211
Sat 3/14
Sat 3/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/1112:40 pm
SBA
-
CVG
1 stop7h 04m
Delta
Thu 3/1212:00 pm
CVG
-
SBA
1 stop7h 09m
Delta
Deal found 2/11$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/46:19 am
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop6h 47m
American Airlines
Wed 3/115:42 pm
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop7h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/45:40 am
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop6h 35m
Delta
Wed 3/116:00 am
BNA
-
SBA
2 stops12h 09m
Delta
Deal found 2/11$342
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/512:38 pm
SBA
-
CVG
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Sun 3/85:45 pm
CVG
-
SBA
1 stop8h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$343
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/43:00 pm
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Wed 3/116:40 am
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/116:20 am
SBA
-
BNA
2 stops9h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 3/156:25 am
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop7h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$363
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/116:15 am
SBA
-
CVG
2 stops11h 00m
Southwest
Thu 3/1212:25 pm
CVG
-
SBA
2 stops14h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/11$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/276:55 pm
SBA
-
BNA
2 stops10h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 3/315:00 am
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1112:38 pm
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop8h 20m
American Airlines
Sun 3/157:00 am
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop6h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/136:55 pm
SBA
-
BNA
2 stops10h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 3/177:29 am
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop6h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$370
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/137:50 pm
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Tue 3/175:30 pm
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 2/9$372
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/136:35 pm
SBA
-
BNA
1 stop8h 30m
Southwest
Mon 5/187:00 pm
BNA
-
SBA
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 2/9$375

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Kentucky

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Round-trip from

$333
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One-way from

$139
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July

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Kentucky 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Kentucky that are best for you.

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Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

12:40 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/12

12:00 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$333

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

6:19 am-3:06 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Nashville Intl

Wed 3/11

5:42 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$337

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

5:40 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-4:09 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$342

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

3:00 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Nashville Intl

Wed 3/11

6:40 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$348

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/5

6:55 pm-10:03 am

2 stops12h 08m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/8

5:45 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$348

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

6:15 am-8:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/12

12:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops14h 45m

$363

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/19

12:32 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Nashville Intl

Wed 5/20

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 25m

$367

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/27

6:55 pm-7:37 am

2 stops10h 42m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/31

5:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 48m

$367

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/13

7:50 pm-5:05 am

1 stop7h 15m

Nashville Intl

Tue 3/17

5:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$372

Santa BarbaraCincinnati

SBA - CVG

SBACVG

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/12

5:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/19

3:25 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$376

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kentucky?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kentucky (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Kentucky to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,281 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,281 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,281 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Kentucky?

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Barbara to Kentucky.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Kentucky?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Kentucky in 6h 45m. Fly via Delta, American Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Barbara and Kentucky is about 1864 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to Kentucky?

    While some choose either Santa Barbara - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky or Santa Barbara - Louisville Intl, Santa Barbara - Nashville Intl is the most popular route from Santa Barbara to Kentucky.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Kentucky (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Kentucky

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$297Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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