Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles (SBA - LAX)

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From Santa Barbara to Los Angeles

Are flight prices decreasing from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Santa Barbara and Los Angeles for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What percent of flights are delayed?

Flights from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles are usually delayed by 56min. so prepare accordingly.

What is the cheapest airline for this route?

The cheapest airline for this route is SkyWest Airlines. When flying this airline from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles on average you can expect to find 318 flights available for this route daily.

How long does the flight from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles take?

Travelers can expect a nonstop flight to take approximately 1 hour, flying a distance of about 55 miles.

How many flights depart from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles on average per day?

12 flight departures from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 75% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 17% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 8% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Santa Barbara or Los Angeles?

Expected rainfall in Santa Barbara is more than in Los Angeles. You can expect this to be the case over the next 4 days.

Is Santa Barbara weather warmer or cooler than Los Angeles?

With an average temperature of 90 °F, peak weather can be found in August. As a traveler, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Los Angeles are hotter than in Santa Barbara.