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$174+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana (SBA - SNA)

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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — SNA
Apr 19 — Apr 261
Sun 4/19
Sun 4/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
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This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/27:07 pm
SBA
-
SNA
1 stop15h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/58:05 am
SNA
-
SBA
1 stop10h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/16$275
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Fri 4/175:20 am
SBA
-
SNA
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Mon 4/206:45 am
SNA
-
SBA
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/18$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/25:20 am
SBA
-
SNA
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Mon 4/62:05 pm
SNA
-
SBA
1 stop4h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/15$423

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Santa Ana (SNA). 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 March 20, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$275
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$174
(Southwest)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

7:07 pm-10:25 am

1 stop15h 18m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/5

8:05 am-6:19 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$275
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 4/17

5:20 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/20

6:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$347

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/2

5:20 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/6

2:05 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$423
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/22

5:30 am-8:35 am

1 stop3h 05m

$174

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/5

11:20 am-5:55 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$174

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/14

2:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$174

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/13

4:10 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$194

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/22

6:25 am-2:51 pm

2 stops8h 26m

$298

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/25

1:55 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$374

Santa BarbaraSanta Ana

SBA - SNA

SBASNA

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/5

7:25 pm-3:53 pm

3 stops44h 28m

$664

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana (average of $96). Flying from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana in August is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana in 4h 20m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or Southwest to get the fastest option. Santa Barbara and Santa Ana are separated by a distance of 124 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana (average of $96). Flying from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana in August is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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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