$104+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to San Francisco (SBA - SFO)
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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — SFO
Dec 9 — Dec 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 9, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/36:47 pm -
Nonstop1h 18m
Mon 12/71:59 pm -
1 stop3h 29m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 12/74:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 31m
Thu 12/101:59 pm -
1 stop3h 29m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/129:35 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 12/124:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/108:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sun 12/135:42 pm -
1 stop4h 31m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$198
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/99:35 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 12/124:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/126:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 31m
Sat 1/210:37 pm -
Nonstop1h 22m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$218
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/96:00 am -
1 stop13h 50m
Sat 12/122:12 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Deal found 11/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/266:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sat 11/2810:50 am -
Nonstop1h 13m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$227
Best flights from Santa Barbara to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 2/196:51 pm -
Nonstop1h 19m
Mon 2/221:55 pm -
1 stop4h 06m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$194
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/32:15 pm -
1 stop8h 38m
Mon 12/78:20 am -
1 stop5h 18m
Deal found 11/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$223
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Tue 2/93:15 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Thu 2/116:30 am -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 11/8![Southwest logo]()
$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 1/159:35 am -
Nonstop1h 19m
Mon 1/184:37 pm -
Nonstop1h 11m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/38:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Mon 12/76:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 24m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$208
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 2/92:38 pm -
1 stop3h 22m
Wed 2/104:03 pm -
1 stop7h 36m
Deal found 11/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 2/92:01 pm -
Nonstop1h 19m
Wed 2/1010:35 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/51:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 12m
Mon 12/78:40 am -
Nonstop1h 24m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/124:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 31m
Fri 1/11:55 pm -
1 stop3h 44m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$261
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Data last updated November 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/266:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sat 11/2810:50 am -
Nonstop1h 13m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/36:47 pm -
Nonstop1h 18m
Mon 12/71:59 pm -
1 stop3h 29m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 12/74:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 31m
Thu 12/101:59 pm -
1 stop3h 29m
Deal found 11/6![United Airlines logo]()
$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/99:35 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 12/124:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$207
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Wed 12/96:00 am -
1 stop13h 50m
Sat 12/122:12 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Deal found 11/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/108:00 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sun 12/135:42 pm -
1 stop4h 31m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$198
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/129:35 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Sat 12/124:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/126:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 31m
Sat 1/210:37 pm -
Nonstop1h 22m
Deal found 11/7![United Airlines logo]()
$218
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/11:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 12m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$104
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/175:20 am -
2 stops10h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/6![Southwest logo]()
$106
This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 WAYA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/116:07 am -
1 stop9h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$108
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/152:15 pm -
1 stop3h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$112
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/12:15 pm -
1 stop18h 41m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/4![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$117
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/119:35 am -
Nonstop1h 14m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![United Airlines logo]()
$126
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Mon 1/112:01 pm -
Nonstop1h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/9![United Airlines logo]()
$130
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/86:00 am -
2 stops6h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/8![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$132
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 12/72:15 pm -
2 stops23h 36m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$138
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 November 9, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $194 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $104 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $354 |
Good round-trip deal | $256 or less |
Good one-way deal | $179 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to San Francisco 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 November 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Mon 1/11
2:01 pm-3:20 pm
Nonstop1h 19m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$104
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Sat 12/19
2:25 pm-8:38 pm
1 stop6h 13m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$112
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Mon 1/11
2:18 pm-6:00 pm
1 stop3h 42m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$112
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Tue 1/12
6:00 am-7:30 am
Nonstop1h 30m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$115
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/18
2:25 pm-8:52 am
1 stop18h 27m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$117
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Tue 1/12
2:38 pm-1:50 pm
2 stops23h 12m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$138
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Fri 2/12
9:30 am-10:48 am
Nonstop1h 18m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Sat 12/26
6:00 am-7:19 am
Nonstop1h 19m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Sun 12/6
10:53 am-2:42 pm
1 stop3h 49m
San Francisco
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$167
Santa BarbaraSan Francisco
SBA Santa Barbara - SFO San Francisco
SBASFO
Santa Barbara
Fri 2/19
6:51 pm-8:10 pm
Nonstop1h 19m
San Francisco
Mon 2/22
1:55 pm-6:01 pm
1 stop4h 06m
$194
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to San Francisco in November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-San Francisco 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 Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-San Francisco 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 Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to San Francisco?
Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to San Francisco?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to San Francisco (average of $255). Flying from Santa Barbara to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $466). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 9, 2026.
When flying from Santa Barbara to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated November 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. 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.
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.7
Overall
7.3
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKathy,Jun 2024
RDD - SFO
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
7.1
Food
6.7
Overall
7.3
Crew
8.1
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentKathy,Jun 2024
RDD - SFO
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$172 | Average$351 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |