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$383+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Portland, ME (SBA - PWM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — PWM
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Portland (PWM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

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$383
(Delta)

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December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$364
From Santa Barbara to Portland
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/158:35 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 30mDelta
Fri 10/241:27 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 41mDelta
Deal found 9/17$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/1510:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops10h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/242:34 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2210:30 amSBA - PWM
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
Tue 12/303:15 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops12h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$419
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/710:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops10h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/156:00 amPWM - SBA
2 stops11h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/156:00 amSBA - PWM
2 stops14h 59mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/172:34 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Wed 10/155:15 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/218:00 amPWM - SBA
2 stops11h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$480

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Portland that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Portland

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/15

8:35 am-12:05 am

2 stops12h 30m

Portland

Fri 10/24

1:27 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$383

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/22

10:30 am-12:05 am

2 stops10h 35m

Portland

Tue 12/30

3:15 pm-12:15 am

2 stops12h 00m

$419

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/7

8:40 pm-1:53 pm

3 stops14h 13m

Portland

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops13h 13m

$452

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

8:25 am-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Portland

Wed 3/11

11:25 am-8:27 pm

2 stops12h 02m

$452

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/15

5:15 am-3:48 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Portland

Tue 10/21

8:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$480

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/15

5:15 am-3:48 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Portland

Fri 10/17

2:34 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 25m

$501

Santa BarbaraPortland

SBA - PWM

SBAPWM

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

7:07 pm-10:48 am

3 stops12h 41m

Portland

Wed 3/11

4:48 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$562

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Deals found on 9/17

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Portland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Portland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine?

    Departing from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine will take you 10h 35m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine is about 2690 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Portland, Maine, with prices starting at $389.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Santa Barbara to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Portland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Portland. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$389Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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