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

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 — JFK
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to New York

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/225:45 amSBA - EWR
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Thu 1/16:29 amEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/11$492
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/274:55 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop10h 34mDelta
Wed 1/74:15 pmJFK - SBA
1 stop8h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/11$498
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:59 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Thu 1/16:15 amJFK - SBA
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/10$509
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:54 pmSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/56:45 amJFK - SBA
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$522
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/274:55 pmSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Wed 1/72:30 pmEWR - SBA
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/11$523
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/226:12 amSBA - JFK
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/16:45 amJFK - SBA
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$547
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 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
Thu 1/16:29 amEWR - SBA
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/10$579
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/226:52 pmSBA - EWR
2 stops13h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/16:31 amEWR - SBA
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$587
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:00 amSBA - EWR
1 stop9h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/410:15 amEWR - SBA
1 stop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$602
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/227:30 amSBA - LGA
2 stops10h 24mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/313:15 pmLGA - SBA
1 stop9h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$603
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/191:01 pmSBA - LGA
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/41:15 pmLGA - SBA
2 stops13h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$607
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/178:25 amSBA - LGA
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Thu 12/1812:00 pmLGA - SBA
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Deal found 12/10$617

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to New York flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$407
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From Santa Barbara to New York
One-way flight from Santa Barbara to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

New York

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

12:41 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop8h 51m

$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

6:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop8h 16m

$289

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

6:20 am-9:14 pm

2 stops11h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

3:29 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$294

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

8:45 am-7:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

1:00 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$297

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

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/13

12:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/17

12:29 pm-6:22 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$319

Santa BarbaraNewark

SBA - EWR

SBAEWR

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Newark

Sat 1/17

2:30 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$335

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/29

2:45 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop21h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

4:22 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop24h 31m

$348

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - JFK

SBAJFK

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/7

7:21 am-2:45 pm

1 stop28h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$348

Santa BarbaraNew York

SBA - LGA

SBALGA

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/5

5:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/9

3:29 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$349

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to State of New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to State of New York (average of $107). Flying from Santa Barbara to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $164). 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 NY?

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Barbara to State of New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to New York State 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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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

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

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to New York, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to State of New York?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Santa Barbara to State of New York in just under 7h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 55m. There are 2523 mi between Santa Barbara and State of New York. 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 State of New York one-way?

    $84 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $134 and $144, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to State of New York?

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

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

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

    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 York.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to State of New York (average of $107). Flying from Santa Barbara to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $164). 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$276Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$386Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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