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

Airlines like United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from Santa Barbara to New Mexico in about 5h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 752 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Mexico ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Mexico when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Mexico, 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 35.6 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to New Mexico?

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Santa Barbara to New Mexico.

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

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

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

Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico.

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

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Wed 12/175:05 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/191:22 pmSAF - SBA

2 stops28h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$639

Thu 12/184:59 pmSBA - ABQ

1 stop4h 43mDelta

Sun 12/215:59 pmABQ - SBA

1 stop5h 46mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$937

Thu 12/185:06 pmSBA - ABQ

3 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/216:31 amABQ - SBA

1 stop6h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$995

Wed 12/174:32 pmSBA - SAF

2 stops19h 28mAmerican Airlines

Fri 12/192:10 pmSAF - SBA

2 stops9h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,552

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Tue 1/135:00 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/173:30 pmSAF - SBA

1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$334

Thu 3/52:38 pmSBA - ABQ

1 stop21h 25mAlaska Airlines

Thu 3/126:46 pmABQ - SBA

1 stop26h 05mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$363

Thu 3/55:40 amSBA - ABQ

1 stop5h 15mDelta

Thu 3/1212:32 pmABQ - SBA

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Deal found 12/15

$387

Sun 4/512:34 pmSBA - SAF

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Fri 4/106:26 pmSAF - SBA

1 stop4h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$470

Wed 1/215:00 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/247:00 amSAF - SBA

1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$334

Tue 1/132:17 pmSBA - ABQ

1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/176:33 amABQ - SBA

1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$360

Thu 1/15:00 amSBA - SAF

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1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$374

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1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

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1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$404

Sun 4/55:00 amSBA - SAF

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Fri 4/105:53 pmSAF - SBA

2 stops24h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$529

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Wed 12/175:05 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/191:22 pmSAF - SBA

2 stops28h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$639

Thu 12/184:59 pmSBA - ABQ

1 stop4h 43mDelta

Sun 12/215:59 pmABQ - SBA

1 stop5h 46mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$937

Thu 12/185:06 pmSBA - ABQ

3 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/216:31 amABQ - SBA

1 stop6h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$995

Thu 1/15:00 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/54:40 pmSAF - SBA

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$374

Tue 1/65:00 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/87:00 amSAF - SBA

1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$580

Tue 1/135:00 amSBA - SAF

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/173:30 pmSAF - SBA

1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$334

Tue 1/1312:59 pmSBA - ABQ

1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/172:40 pmABQ - SBA

1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$360

Wed 1/216:20 amSBA - SAF

2 stops13h 27mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/2410:45 amSAF - SBA

2 stops13h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$500

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Mon 12/225:45 amSBA - ABQ

1 stop5h 06mDelta

Deal found 12/17

$469

Mon 12/2210:30 amSBA - ABQ

2 stops7h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 12/17

$474

Tue 12/235:06 pmSBA - ABQ

3 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$573

Mon 12/225:06 pmSBA - ABQ

3 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines

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$673

Tue 12/237:15 amSBA - ABQ

2 stops10h 19mAlaska Airlines

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$732

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SBA - SAF

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Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

5:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Fe

Sat 1/17

3:30 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$334

Santa BarbaraSanta Fe

SBA - SAF

SBASAF

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/21

5:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Fe

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$334

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

2:17 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Albuquerque

Sat 1/17

6:33 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 22m

$360

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/5

2:38 pm-1:03 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Albuquerque

Thu 3/12

6:46 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$363

Santa BarbaraSanta Fe

SBA - SAF

SBASAF

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/1

5:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Santa Fe

Mon 1/5

4:40 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$374

Santa BarbaraAlbuquerque

SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/5

5:40 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 15m

Albuquerque

Thu 3/12

12:32 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$387

Santa BarbaraSanta Fe

SBA - SAF

SBASAF

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/5

5:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Fe

Sun 2/8

3:30 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$404

Santa BarbaraSanta Fe

SBA - SAF

SBASAF

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/5

12:34 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Santa Fe

Fri 4/10

6:26 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$470

Santa BarbaraSanta Fe

SBA - SAF

SBASAF

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/5

5:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Santa Fe

Fri 4/10

5:53 pm-5:09 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$529

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SBA - ABQ

SBAABQ

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/23

5:45 am-11:51 am

1 stop5h 06m

$469

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Mexico (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Mexico in November is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,091 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico?
Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico.
How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to New Mexico?
Airlines like United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from Santa Barbara to New Mexico in about 5h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 752 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to New Mexico flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to New 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 New Mexico.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to New Mexico?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to New 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 New Mexico?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Mexico (average of $99). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Mexico in November is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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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Southwest	Cheapest$233	Average$416	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$244	Average$506	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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