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$204+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to North Carolina

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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — RDU
oct. 30 — nov. 61
jue. 10/30
jue. 11/6
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$285
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$274
(United Airlines)

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December

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July

Average price

$378
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to North Carolina
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to North Carolina. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
mar. 10/286:05 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/45:23 amCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/29$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
mar. 10/285:01 pmSBA - CLT
2 stops12h 46mDelta
mar. 11/412:56 pmCLT - SBA
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 9/29$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
mar. 11/1112:28 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/175:20 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/30$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
mar. 11/115:40 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 37mDelta
lun. 11/172:15 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Deal found 9/29$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
jue. 11/1312:28 pmSBA - AVL
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/187:00 amAVL - SBA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/28$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
sáb. 11/812:28 pmSBA - ILM
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/116:20 amILM - SBA
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/29$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
jue. 11/134:59 pmSBA - AVL
2 stops13h 24mDelta
mar. 11/183:52 pmAVL - SBA
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Deal found 9/29$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
mié. 10/291:03 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
vie. 10/314:15 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/30$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
mié. 10/299:26 amSBA - CLT
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/317:21 amCLT - SBA
2 stops11h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/30$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
vie. 11/144:59 pmSBA - AVL
2 stops13h 24mDelta
mar. 11/1810:08 amAVL - SBA
2 stops9h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/29$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
mié. 11/198:19 amSBA - RDU
1 stop10h 25mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/116:36 amRDU - SBA
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$407
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
vie. 11/146:50 pmSBA - AVL
3 stops17h 21mUnited Airlines
mar. 11/1810:50 amAVL - SBA
2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$424

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to North Carolina 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 septiembre 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to North Carolina that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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North Carolina

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mar. 10/28

6:05 am-5:02 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 11/4

5:23 am-11:38 am

1 stop9h 15m

$285

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mar. 10/28

5:01 pm-8:47 am

2 stops12h 46m

Charlotte Douglas

mar. 11/4

12:56 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops12h 03m

$297

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mar. 11/11

12:28 pm-12:27 am

1 stop8h 59m

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 11/17

5:20 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$305

Santa BarbaraAsheville

SBA - AVL

SBAAVL

Santa Barbara

vie. 11/14

12:28 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Asheville Regional

mar. 11/18

7:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop7h 38m

$309

Santa BarbaraWilmington

SBA - ILM

SBAILM

Santa Barbara

sáb. 11/8

12:28 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Wilmington New Hanover County

mar. 11/11

6:20 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 18m

$309

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mar. 11/11

5:40 am-8:14 pm

2 stops11h 34m

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 11/17

2:15 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$312

Santa BarbaraAsheville

SBA - AVL

SBAAVL

Santa Barbara

vie. 11/14

4:59 pm-9:23 am

2 stops13h 24m

Asheville Regional

mar. 11/18

3:52 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$314

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mié. 10/29

1:03 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 10/31

4:15 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$320

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

mié. 10/29

9:26 am-10:23 pm

2 stops9h 57m

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 10/31

7:21 am-3:34 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$334

Santa BarbaraCharlotte

SBA - CLT

SBACLT

Santa Barbara

jue. 11/6

4:32 pm-5:05 am

1 stop9h 33m

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 11/8

1:04 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$345

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Santa Barbara to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 NC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to North Carolina. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 30, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to North Carolina, 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 Carolina

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to North Carolina. 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 Carolina. Reviews last updated septiembre 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to North Carolina, such as Delta, 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

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

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to North Carolina, 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 North Carolina?

    Departing from Santa Barbara to North Carolina will take you 7h 57m. Santa Barbara and North Carolina are separated by a distance of 2191 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to North Carolina are Santa Barbara - Asheville Regional, Santa Barbara - Raleigh-Durham and Santa Barbara - Charlotte Douglas.

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

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

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

    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 Carolina.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to North Carolina (average of $206). Flying from Santa Barbara to North Carolina in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 North Carolina

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to North Carolina. 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 septiembre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$320Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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