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$137+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (SBA - SLC)

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 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — SLC
Aug 28 — Sep 41
Fri 8/28
Fri 9/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/253:26 pm
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop26h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 9/17:06 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop8h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26$273
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/243:26 pm
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop26h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 8/277:06 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop8h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$278
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/66:08 am
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop11h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/77:53 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop6h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$282
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:00 am
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop11h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/292:34 pm
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop10h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 9/44:47 pm
SBA
-
SLC
Nonstop2h 02m
Delta
Mon 9/79:35 pm
SLC
-
SBA
Nonstop2h 01m
Delta
Deal found 7/25$299
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:08 am
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop11h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 10/49:42 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop9h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25$301
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 8/205:30 am
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Sat 8/298:10 am
SLC
-
SBA
2 stops6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27$306
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/295:30 am
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop3h 50m
Southwest
Fri 9/46:10 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28$310
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/273:26 pm
SBA
-
SLC
1 stop4h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 8/307:06 am
SLC
-
SBA
1 stop8h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$312

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 July 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$137
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$359 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City 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 July 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

3:26 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Salt Lake City

Tue 9/1

7:06 am-2:47 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$273

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

4:47 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Salt Lake City

Tue 9/1

10:45 am-11:54 am

Nonstop2h 09m

$299

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

6:55 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Salt Lake City

Tue 9/1

6:45 am-12:55 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$306

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/21

9:45 am-4:50 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Salt Lake City

Tue 12/29

7:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 30m

$310
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/29

5:52 am-8:52 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Salt Lake City

Sun 11/1

10:45 am-11:53 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$319

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Wed 11/25

5:51 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 04m

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/28

9:05 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$319

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Wed 11/18

5:00 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Salt Lake City

Sat 11/28

8:55 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$319

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/15

11:05 am-5:15 pm

2 stops5h 10m

Salt Lake City

Thu 11/19

4:35 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$320

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/19

6:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop3h 25m

Salt Lake City

Sun 11/22

6:50 am-1:15 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$320
Cheapest one-way

Santa BarbaraSalt Lake City

SBA - SLC

SBASLC

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/27

6:08 am-6:59 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$142

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Deals found on 7/25

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Salt Lake City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Salt Lake City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Salt Lake City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Salt Lake City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Salt Lake City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (average of $389). Flying from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $579). 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 SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated July 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City, such as Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,228 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,228 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,228 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,485 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,228 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

    If you book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City, you will be flying from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City. Flights to Salt Lake City (SLC) from Santa Barbara (SBA) take 2h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 6 flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

    Departing from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City will take you 2h 02m. The distance between Santa Barbara and Salt Lake City is about 614 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    Delta, at $289, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Southwest. Delta is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City are Air France (97%), SkyWest Airlines (96%) and Delta (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

    The cheapest flight price from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City is $98. On average you can expect to pay $950. The most popular route, (Santa Barbara - Salt Lake City), can usually be booked for $299.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (average of $389). Flying from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $579). 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 Salt Lake City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City. 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 July 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$289Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$312Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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