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$39+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to North America

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 10/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — LAX
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to North America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to North America flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$77
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$39
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$337

Good round-trip deal

$216 or less

Good one-way deal

$86 or less
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to North America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to North America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Tue 9/26:52 pmSBA - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/69:00 pmSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$77
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Tue 9/26:52 pmSBA - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/79:00 pmSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$114
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Fri 9/52:32 pmSBA - SFO
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/61:25 pmSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$124
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Thu 9/42:09 pmSBA - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/810:45 amSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$137
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/256:05 amSBA - PHX
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/305:05 pmPHX - SBA
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$149
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2712:40 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Tue 9/3011:15 amSEA - SBA
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 8/12$149
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/24:55 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Wed 10/89:46 amSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/12$150
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/186:05 amSBA - PHX
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/218:45 pmPHX - SBA
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$151
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/124:00 pmSBA - SFO
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/144:30 pmSFO - SBA
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/24:55 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Wed 10/86:15 amSEA - SBA
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 8/13$155
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Sat 10/112:04 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/185:30 amPDX - SBA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/181:17 pmSBA - PHX
Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/228:53 pmPHX - SBA
Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/13$158

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to North America 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to North America that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

North America

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/20

6:30 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

10:45 am-11:59 am

Nonstop1h 14m

$77

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/30

3:44 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

10:54 am-12:08 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$77

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/23

4:00 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

4:30 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$77

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/21

6:30 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

6:50 pm-8:09 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$114

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/17

4:00 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

Fri 9/19

1:25 pm-2:39 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$114

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/9

6:52 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

1:25 pm-2:39 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$114

Santa BarbaraSan Francisco

SBA - SFO

SBASFO

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/17

4:00 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

San Francisco

Thu 9/18

1:25 pm-2:39 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$137

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/11

4:36 pm-6:17 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/14

2:30 pm-4:04 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$149

Santa BarbaraSeattle

SBA - SEA

SBASEA

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/27

12:40 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/30

11:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$149

Santa BarbaraPhoenix

SBA - PHX

SBAPHX

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/25

6:05 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/30

5:05 pm-6:39 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$149

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/14

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to North America

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to North America

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to North America (average of $246). Flying from Santa Barbara to North America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 NA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to North America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing North America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North America. 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 North America. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to North America, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
4,244 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
8,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to North America?

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

  • How popular is this Santa Barbara to North America flight route?

    The Santa Barbara to North America flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $39. Users have also found prices from $57 and $71 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to North America?

    The most popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to North America are Santa Barbara - Seattle/Tacoma Intl, Santa Barbara - San Francisco and Santa Barbara - Denver Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Barbara to North America?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Barbara to North America are SkyWest Airlines (88%), Air Canada (88%) and Avianca (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to North America?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Barbara to North America? While on average our users pay $443, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $149. The most popular route (Santa Barbara - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), is priced around $141.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to North America 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 North America?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to North America (average of $246). Flying from Santa Barbara to North America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 North America

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to North America. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$125Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$185Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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