$213+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to San Antonio (SBA - SAT)
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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — SAT
Oct 22 — Oct 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to San AntonioExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 22, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 22, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Sat 10/316:10 am -
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Tue 11/35:00 am -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/315:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Tue 11/34:48 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Tue 12/14:51 pm -
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Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Tue 12/14:51 pm -
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Thu 12/37:01 am -
2 stops11h 06m
Deal found 9/22![Delta logo]()
$374
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/316:15 am -
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Tue 11/35:50 am -
2 stops7h 35m
Deal found 9/18![Southwest logo]()
$379
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 10/212:05 pm -
1 stop5h 54m
Sat 10/244:50 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/17![United Airlines logo]()
$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/135:41 am -
1 stop5h 58m
Mon 11/166:02 pm -
1 stop6h 08m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$397
Best flights from Santa Barbara to San AntonioDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Antonio that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Antonio that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Tue 12/14:51 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Tue 12/86:08 pm -
1 stop6h 12m
Deal found 9/21![Delta logo]()
$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Sat 10/316:10 am -
2 stops11h 04m
Tue 11/35:00 am -
2 stops9h 02m
Deal found 9/22![American Airlines logo]()
$379
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 10/212:05 pm -
1 stop5h 54m
Sat 10/244:50 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/17![United Airlines logo]()
$396
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Fri 10/163:25 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Sun 10/186:40 am -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$471
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/134:44 pm -
1 stop5h 44m
Mon 11/167:01 am -
2 stops11h 02m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$402
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/14:26 pm -
1 stop5h 06m
Wed 11/45:00 am -
2 stops9h 02m
Deal found 9/17![American Airlines logo]()
$450
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.
Fri 10/26:22 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Tue 10/64:50 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/17![United Airlines logo]()
$455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 10/312:55 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Sat 10/314:48 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$473
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to San AntonioDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
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.
Fri 10/22:05 pm -
1 stop5h 54m
Tue 10/64:50 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/17![United Airlines logo]()
$449
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 10/212:05 pm -
1 stop5h 54m
Sat 10/244:50 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/17![United Airlines logo]()
$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Sat 10/316:10 am -
1 stop6h 00m
Tue 11/35:00 am -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/315:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Tue 11/34:48 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$364
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/316:15 am -
2 stops9h 35m
Tue 11/35:50 am -
2 stops7h 35m
Deal found 9/18![Southwest logo]()
$379
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to San AntonioSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Fri 10/163:25 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$213
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sun 11/85:00 am -
1 stop5h 46m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:00 am -
3 stops34h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$471
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Antonio
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to San Antonio (SAT). 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 22, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $291 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $152 (Delta) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $506 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to San Antonio 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Fri 10/16
3:25 pm-12:40 am
1 stop7h 15m
San Antonio
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$213
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Sun 11/8
5:00 am-12:46 pm
1 stop5h 46m
San Antonio
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$239
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Tue 12/1
4:51 pm-12:31 am
1 stop5h 40m
San Antonio
Tue 12/8
6:08 pm-10:20 pm
1 stop6h 12m
$369
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Sat 10/31
6:10 am-7:14 pm
2 stops11h 04m
San Antonio
Tue 11/3
5:00 am-12:02 pm
2 stops9h 02m
$379
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Wed 10/21
2:05 pm-9:59 pm
1 stop5h 54m
San Antonio
Sat 10/24
4:50 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$396
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Fri 11/13
4:44 pm-12:28 am
1 stop5h 44m
San Antonio
Mon 11/16
7:01 am-4:03 pm
2 stops11h 02m
$402
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Sun 11/1
4:26 pm-11:32 pm
1 stop5h 06m
San Antonio
Wed 11/4
5:00 am-12:02 pm
2 stops9h 02m
$450
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Fri 10/2
6:22 am-4:52 pm
2 stops8h 30m
San Antonio
Tue 10/6
4:50 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$455
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Fri 10/16
3:25 pm-12:40 am
1 stop7h 15m
San Antonio
Sun 10/18
6:40 am-11:35 am
1 stop6h 55m
$471
Santa BarbaraSan Antonio
SBA Santa Barbara - SAT San Antonio
SBASAT
Santa Barbara
Sat 10/3
12:55 pm-8:42 pm
1 stop5h 47m
San Antonio
Sat 10/31
4:48 pm-9:08 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$473
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Compare providers for flights from Santa Barbara to San Antonio
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 San Antonio in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-San Antonio flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-San Antonio flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-San Antonio flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-San Antonio 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-San Antonio 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 San Antonio
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Antonio from Santa Barbara with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to San Antonio
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to San Antonio (average of $355). Flying from Santa Barbara to San Antonio in June is currently the most expensive (average of $797). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to San Antonio?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Santa Barbara to San Antonio flights typically cost between $446 and $596 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $291 on American Airlines (Oct 31-Nov 3).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio. Reviews last updated September 22, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Santa Barbara to San Antonio. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$326 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$372 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$411 | Average$506 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |