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Cheap flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara (SBA) from $313

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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BHM — SBA
May 4 — May 111
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1 adult, Economy
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Alabama to Santa Barbara?

To save up to 76% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 28 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Alabama to Santa Barbara from $583 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $904 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Alabama to Santa Barbara?

Flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from Alabama to Santa Barbara in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $374.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alabama to Santa Barbara (AL - SBA)?

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

Cheap Delta flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Alabama and Santa Barbara. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Alabama to Santa Barbara. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 9/71:15 pmBHM - SBA
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - BHM
1 stop9h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/28$313
Sat 9/73:30 pmBHM - SBA
2 stops9h 31mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - BHM
1 stop9h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/28$418

Cheap United Airlines flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Alabama and Santa Barbara. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Alabama to Santa Barbara. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sat 9/73:38 pmBHM - SBA
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:15 amSBA - BHM
3 stops29h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$489
Sat 9/77:30 amBHM - SBA
3 stops18h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - BHM
2 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$563
Sat 9/77:30 amBHM - SBA
2 stops15h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:15 amSBA - BHM
3 stops29h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$572

Alabama to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Alabama and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 9/71:15 pmBHM - SBA
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - BHM
1 stop9h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/28$313
Sat 9/73:30 pmBHM - SBA
2 stops9h 31mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - BHM
1 stop9h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/28$418
Sat 9/73:38 pmBHM - SBA
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:15 amSBA - BHM
3 stops29h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$489
Sat 9/77:30 amBHM - SBA
3 stops18h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - BHM
2 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$563
Sat 9/77:30 amBHM - SBA
2 stops15h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:15 amSBA - BHM
3 stops29h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$572

Find flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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BirminghamSanta Barbara

BHM - SBA

BHMSBA

Birmingham

Sat 9/7

1 stop9h 40m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

1 stop9h 09m

$313

BirminghamSanta Barbara

BHM - SBA

BHMSBA

Birmingham

Sat 9/7

2 stops9h 31m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

1 stop9h 09m

$418

BirminghamSanta Barbara

BHM - SBA

BHMSBA

Birmingham

Sat 9/7

1 stop7h 33m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

3 stops29h 47m

$489

BirminghamSanta Barbara

BHM - SBA

BHMSBA

Birmingham

Sat 9/7

3 stops18h 29m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

2 stops14h 31m

$563

BirminghamSanta Barbara

BHM - SBA

BHMSBA

Birmingham

Sat 9/7

2 stops15h 41m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

3 stops29h 47m

$572

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Deals found on 4/28

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Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated April 29, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,202 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,913 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Alabama?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Alabama, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $313, but on average you can expect to pay $471.

  • What does BHM to SBA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Birmingham Airport to Santa Barbara Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a BHM to SBA flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Huntsville Airport (HSV), Mobile Airport (MOB), Montgomery Dannelly Field Airport (MGM), Dothan Arpt Airport (DHN), Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Alabama to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Alabama to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Alabama to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Alabama to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Alabama to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Alabama to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The Alabama to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Alabama to Santa Barbara

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United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$380Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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