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$434+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Lafayette (SBA - LFT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — LFT
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lafayette

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Lafayette (LFT). 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 September 11, 2025.

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$434
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$368
From Santa Barbara to Lafayette Regional
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Best flights from Santa Barbara to Lafayette
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lafayette that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 3/312:41 pmSBA - LFT
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/75:41 amLFT - SBA
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$434
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 3/35:30 amSBA - LFT
2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/74:10 pmLFT - SBA
2 stops9h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$579

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Santa BarbaraLafayette

SBA - LFT

SBALFT

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

12:41 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 3/7

5:41 am-11:43 am

1 stop8h 02m

$434

Santa BarbaraLafayette

SBA - LFT

SBALFT

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

5:30 am-5:31 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Lafayette Regional

Sat 3/7

4:10 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$579

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Deals found on 9/9

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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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  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Lafayette?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Santa Barbara to Lafayette in about 7h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 26m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Lafayette is about 1646 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lafayette (average of $323). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lafayette in March is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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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