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$125+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Miami (SBA - MIA)

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — MIA
Oct 13 — Oct 201
Mon 10/13
Mon 10/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Miami

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Miami (MIA). 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 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$262
(Delta)

One-way from

$125
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$293
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Miami
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Miami. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 13, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/225:01 pmSBA - MIA
1 stop10h 20mDelta
Sat 11/18:30 amMIA - SBA
2 stops14h 38mDelta
Deal found 9/11$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 11/136:49 pmSBA - MIA
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amMIA - SBA
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/226:05 amSBA - MIA
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/15:15 amMIA - SBA
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 9/276:30 amSBA - MIA
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/303:35 pmMIA - SBA
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/85:15 amSBA - MIA
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/128:05 amMIA - SBA
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/205:01 pmSBA - MIA
1 stop10h 20mDelta
Wed 10/222:17 pmMIA - SBA
1 stop8h 51mDelta
Deal found 9/11$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 12/1612:30 pmSBA - MIA
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/305:39 pmMIA - SBA
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$338

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Miami 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 September 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Miami that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Miami

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/13

6:49 pm-5:01 am

1 stop7h 12m

Miami

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 38m

$265

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/22

6:05 am-4:16 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Miami

Sat 11/1

5:15 am-11:34 am

1 stop9h 19m

$274

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/1

6:54 pm-5:06 am

1 stop7h 12m

Miami

Mon 1/12

5:18 am-11:38 am

1 stop9h 20m

$281

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/20

6:27 pm-11:16 am

2 stops13h 49m

Miami

Wed 10/22

6:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$288

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/27

6:30 am-5:33 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Miami

Tue 9/30

3:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$288

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/27

12:22 pm-1:32 am

1 stop10h 10m

Miami

Tue 9/30

11:20 am-6:39 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$288

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/8

5:15 am-3:47 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Miami

Sun 10/12

8:05 am-1:07 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$300

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/4

12:22 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$125

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

6:51 pm-7:51 am

1 stop10h 00m

$125

Santa BarbaraMiami

SBA - MIA

SBAMIA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

10:12 am-8:16 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$125

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Miami

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Miami

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Miami (average of $232). Flying from Santa Barbara to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 MIA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Miami. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 13, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Miami in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Miami

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Miami. 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 Miami. Reviews last updated September 13, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Miami to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,936 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,936 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,936 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,936 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

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 Miami. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Departing from Santa Barbara to Miami will take you 7h 12m. Santa Barbara and Miami are separated by a distance of 2420 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Miami round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $332, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Barbara to Miami. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Barbara to Miami are American Airlines ($125), United Airlines ($125), and Delta ($129).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Miami (average of $232). Flying from Santa Barbara to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Miami

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Miami. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$332Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$356Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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