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$144+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to New Jersey

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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — EWR
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Jersey

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to New Jersey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to New Jersey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/251:01 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/56:10 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/2512:59 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Mon 1/56:10 amJFK - SBA
1 stop9h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/15$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/305:00 amSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/74:15 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop10h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/241:01 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/314:00 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$442
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/255:45 amSBA - EWR
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Mon 1/59:39 amEWR - SBA
2 stops14h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/15$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/245:45 amSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Wed 12/314:10 pmJFK - SBA
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/17$482
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/2512:59 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Sun 12/284:10 pmJFK - SBA
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/17$497
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1810:16 amSBA - JFK
1 stop9h 09mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 1/207:00 amJFK - SBA
1 stop9h 53mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/16$498
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/2512:59 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Tue 12/3011:55 amJFK - SBA
2 stops13h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/15$508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/305:00 amSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/311:55 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop10h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$512
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/304:55 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Wed 1/79:39 amEWR - SBA
2 stops14h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/16$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/181:20 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/2010:20 amEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$525

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Jersey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to New Jersey flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(Alaska Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$411
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to New Jersey 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to New Jersey that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Price

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

12:59 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop7h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/21

3:29 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$289

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

10:02 am-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 08m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/21

8:25 am-3:46 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$289

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

12:26 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

12:30 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$289

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/7

12:30 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$291

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

12:26 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/18

3:30 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$293

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

12:59 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop7h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

8:15 am-5:49 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$294

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

8:45 am-9:42 pm

1 stop9h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

3:00 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$297

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

8:45 am-9:42 pm

1 stop9h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

3:00 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$297

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

6:12 am-6:59 pm

2 stops9h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/21

7:04 am-3:53 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$299

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

5:40 am-8:13 pm

2 stops11h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

6:10 am-12:16 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$302

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Deals found on 12/16

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Jersey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to New Jersey

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Jersey (average of $110). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Jersey in December is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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 NJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to New Jersey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to New Jersey, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Jersey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Jersey. 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 New Jersey. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to New Jersey have to say. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to New Jersey from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to New Jersey?

    United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from Santa Barbara to New Jersey in just under 7h 08m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 49m. The distance between Santa Barbara and New Jersey is about 2529 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 New Jersey one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $134. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to New Jersey for a low price.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to New Jersey are Santa Barbara - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Santa Barbara - New York LaGuardia and Santa Barbara - Newark.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Jersey (average of $110). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Jersey in December is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to New Jersey

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to New Jersey. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$276Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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