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$200+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mexico

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SBA — MEX
nov. 29 — dic. 61
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
vie. 11/285:30 amSBA - SJD
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
vie. 12/52:20 pmSJD - SBA
1 stop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
mié. 12/317:30 amSBA - GDL
2 stops11h 20mUnited Airlines
sáb. 1/315:45 amGDL - SBA
2 stops13h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$448
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
mié. 12/311:20 pmSBA - GDL
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 1/317:25 amGDL - SBA
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$481
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
vie. 11/281:13 pmSBA - SJD
2 stops18h 57mAmerican Airlines
vie. 12/53:00 pmSJD - SBA
2 stops19h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
jue. 11/277:29 amSBA - PVR
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/23:40 pmPVR - SBA
2 stops22h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$536
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
jue. 11/2710:08 amSBA - PVR
1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/26:36 pmPVR - SBA
1 stop16h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$540
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
vie. 11/1412:28 pmSBA - GDL
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/196:00 amGDL - SBA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$556
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
dom. 11/165:30 amSBA - SJD
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
vie. 11/214:10 pmSJD - SBA
1 stop8h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$556
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
mar. 11/44:32 pmSBA - OAX
2 stops18h 24mAmerican Airlines
vie. 11/141:52 pmOAX - SBA
1 stop23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$565
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
mié. 12/246:12 amSBA - PVR
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/316:32 pmPVR - SBA
1 stop20h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$565
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
jue. 12/256:12 amSBA - PVR
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/286:32 pmPVR - SBA
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$566
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
jue. 11/610:08 amSBA - OAX
2 stops24h 48mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/101:52 pmOAX - SBA
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$572

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated octubre 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$396
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$200
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$398
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From Santa Barbara to Mexico
One-way flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCancún

SBA - CUN

SBACUN

Santa Barbara

jue. 1/29

6:52 pm-2:31 pm

1 stop16h 39m

Cancun

lun. 2/2

5:21 pm-11:46 am

2 stops21h 25m

$401

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

vie. 11/28

5:30 am-2:42 pm

1 stop8h 12m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

vie. 12/5

2:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$418

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

lun. 1/19

5:40 am-2:53 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

vie. 1/23

3:58 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$438

Santa BarbaraGuadalajara

SBA - GDL

SBAGDL

Santa Barbara

mié. 12/31

7:30 am-8:50 pm

2 stops11h 20m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

sáb. 1/31

5:45 am-5:21 pm

2 stops13h 36m

$448

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

lun. 1/19

5:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

vie. 1/23

12:49 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$450

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

vie. 1/23

5:40 am-5:41 pm

2 stops11h 01m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

vie. 1/30

3:58 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$453

Santa BarbaraGuadalajara

SBA - GDL

SBAGDL

Santa Barbara

dom. 1/11

6:20 am-10:35 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

sáb. 2/14

5:45 am-5:07 pm

2 stops13h 22m

$454

Santa BarbaraGuadalajara

SBA - GDL

SBAGDL

Santa Barbara

dom. 1/11

6:20 am-10:35 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

dom. 1/18

5:45 am-5:21 pm

2 stops13h 36m

$454

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

vie. 1/23

6:20 am-11:47 am

1 stop4h 27m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

vie. 1/30

2:22 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$455

Santa BarbaraSan José del Cabo

SBA - SJD

SBASJD

Santa Barbara

dom. 2/1

6:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

sáb. 2/7

11:10 am-8:52 pm

2 stops10h 42m

$460

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico (average of $39). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico in November is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Barbara to Mexico is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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 Mexico. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Mexico have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Mexico from Santa Barbara.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Mexico in 8h 12m. Fly via American Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Santa Barbara and Mexico are separated by a distance of 989 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $200. Delta flights start at $201 while deals on United Airlines start at $221 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico (average of $39). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico in November is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$149Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$386Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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