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$141+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville (SBA - BNA)

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BNA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Barbara to Nashville Intl are usually found in January or July, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Nashville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Nashville (BNA). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$326
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$141
(Delta)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$472
From Santa Barbara to Nashville Intl
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Nashville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 10/312:23 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/86:00 amBNA - SBA
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 10/38:40 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/88:00 amBNA - SBA
2 stops10h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$331
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/164:55 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Mon 10/205:15 amBNA - SBA
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/3012:45 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Tue 10/77:05 amBNA - SBA
1 stop7h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/9$354
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/87:30 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop8h 10mAlaska Airlines
Tue 7/157:00 amBNA - SBA
1 stop13h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$388

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Nashville

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Return

Price

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/3

12:23 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Nashville Intl

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop7h 27m

$326

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/3

8:40 pm-5:25 am

1 stop6h 45m

Nashville Intl

Wed 10/8

8:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$331

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/16

4:55 pm-12:55 am

1 stop6h 00m

Nashville Intl

Mon 10/20

5:15 am-10:35 am

1 stop7h 20m

$334

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/30

12:45 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Nashville Intl

Tue 10/7

7:05 am-12:12 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$354

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/8

7:30 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 10m

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-6:40 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$388

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/4

12:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$141

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Sat 7/5

7:04 pm-10:11 am

2 stops13h 07m

$185

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/8

7:30 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 10m

$194

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/14

7:30 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 10m

$208

Santa BarbaraNashville

SBA - BNA

SBABNA

Santa Barbara

Sun 7/20

3:25 pm-1:35 am

1 stop8h 10m

$250

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nashville from Santa Barbara with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville (average of $220). Flying from Santa Barbara to Nashville in June 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 BNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Nashville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Nashville in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Nashville by month

Plan your trip to Nashville by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nashville ranges from 2.8 - 5.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Nashville when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Nashville by month

Plan your trip to Nashville by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nashville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nashville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nashville. 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 Nashville. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Barbara to Nashville to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Nashville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Nashville, with prices starting at $326. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $331 and $334, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $141 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $185 and $194, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Nashville (average of $220). Flying from Santa Barbara to Nashville in June 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Nashville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Nashville. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$304Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$356Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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