Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mesa, AZ from $79

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 12/5. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SBA — PHX
Dec 11 — Dec 181

How to find the cheapest flight from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mesa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mesa (MS9). 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 December 6, 2023.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$330

Round-trip from

$238
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2023
From Santa Barbara to Mesa

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

To save up to 103% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 37 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Santa Barbara to Mesa from $233 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $342 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Mesa from Santa Barbara average $213. You can even find prices in January for less than $213, as users have found deals to Mesa from as low as $69. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Mesa from Santa Barbara. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 21%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Barbara to Mesa (SBA - MS9)?

When flying from Santa Barbara to Mesa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Santa Barbara and Mesa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,836,739 searches. Data last updated December 6, 2023.
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Cheap United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa

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Cheap Santa Barbara to Mesa flights in December & January 2023

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Santa Barbara to Mesa 2023 flight deals

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Non-stop flights to Mesa from Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara to Mesa flights leaving soon

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One-way flights to Mesa from Santa Barbara

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Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Those seeking round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa 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 2,836,739 searches. Data last updated December 6, 2023.

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Any airport

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$138 - $305

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/9

Nonstop1h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/16

Nonstop1h 30m

$138

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/3

Nonstop1h 31m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/10

Nonstop1h 39m

$158

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/3

1 stop6h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/10

1 stop4h 18m

$217

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/30

1 stop14h 36m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/4

1 stop20h 35m

$265

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/3

Nonstop1h 31m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/10

Nonstop1h 39m

$278

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/29

1 stop14h 36m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 5/7

1 stop20h 35m

$285

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/29

1 stop15h 43m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 5/2

2 stops11h 22m

$290

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/3

1 stop6h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/10

2 stops8h 47m

$304

Santa BarbaraPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/3

1 stop15h 43m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 5/7

1 stop20h 35m

$305

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Average price of flights to Mesa by month

Plan your trip from Santa Barbara to Mesa by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa is currently 269.89 USD while a round-trip flight costs 248.89 USD. Price data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa (average of $238). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mesa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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.

January

$238

February

$258

March

$335

April

$333

May

$332

June

$356

July

$321

August

$270

September

$264

October

$267

November

$288

December

$257

Reviews of airlines servicing Mesa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mesa. 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 Mesa. Reviews last updated December 6, 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Mesa, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Many of us were grateful that the pilot responded so quickly to our request for some heat!!

8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Many of us were grateful that the pilot responded so quickly to our request for some heat!!

7.4
Good
1,901 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Many of us were grateful that the pilot responded so quickly to our request for some heat!!

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Many of us were grateful that the pilot responded so quickly to our request for some heat!!

Average temperature in Mesa by month

Plan your trip to Mesa by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. December sees the highest average temperature while July sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

PHX

Temperature

55.4 - 95 °F

Average rainfall in Mesa by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Mesa when planning your trip. Mesa sees an average of 0.67 precipitation per year with the most occurring in July. Precipitation data was last updated on December 3, 2023.

PHX

Rainfall

0 - 1.1 inches

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Mesa. 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 Mesa?

For a flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Mesa per day. 2 airlines have flights to Mesa from Santa Barbara on a regular basis.

Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $138, but on average you can expect to pay $294.

Are there nonstop flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa is less than $373.

Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Barbara to Mesa for under $300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Mesa one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $158 and $253 on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa? While on average our users pay $949, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $138. The most popular route (Santa Barbara - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $318.

What does SBA to PHX mean?

SBA stands for Santa Barbara Airport, while PHX stands for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Prescott Airport (PRC) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Mesa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 6, 2023.
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0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mesa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 6, 2023.
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