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$124+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Reno (SBA - RNO)

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 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — RNO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Reno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Reno (RNO). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$124
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$516
From Santa Barbara to Reno
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Reno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Reno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 8/146:45 pmSBA - RNO
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/188:30 pmRNO - SBA
1 stop3h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/44:25 pmSBA - RNO
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Sun 9/76:40 pmRNO - SBA
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/104:50 pmSBA - RNO
1 stop6h 37mDelta
Wed 7/1610:00 amRNO - SBA
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/11$247
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/247:29 pmSBA - RNO
1 stop18h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/262:33 pmRNO - SBA
2 stops29h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$398

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Reno 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 June 12, 2025.
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Reno

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Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/14

6:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Reno

Mon 8/18

8:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$197

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/4

4:25 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Reno

Sun 9/7

6:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$227

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/10

4:50 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Reno

Wed 7/16

10:00 am-4:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$247

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/10

7:30 pm-8:31 am

2 stops13h 01m

Reno

Tue 8/12

8:05 am-6:40 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$421

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/14

4:50 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$124

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/16

5:40 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 55m

$164

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Thu 6/19

6:36 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$227

Santa BarbaraReno

SBA - RNO

SBARNO

Santa Barbara

Sat 7/5

6:37 pm-8:31 am

1 stop13h 54m

$296

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Reno

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Reno (average of $326). Flying from Santa Barbara to Reno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 RNO?

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Barbara to Reno in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Reno by month

Plan your trip to Reno by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Reno ranges from 0.2 - 1.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Reno when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Reno by month

Plan your trip to Reno by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Reno, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reno. 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 Reno. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Barbara to Reno by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Reno round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $197, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Barbara to Reno.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Delta. United Airlines is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $124. Southwest flights start at $164 while deals on United Airlines start at $227 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Reno 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 Reno?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Reno (average of $326). Flying from Santa Barbara to Reno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Reno

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Reno. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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