What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Santa Barbara round-trip?

American Airlines, at $297, was found to be the cheapest airline from Austin to Santa Barbara. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austin to Santa Barbara one-way?

$198 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $209 and $499, respectively.

What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Santa Barbara?

On average you can expect to pay $864 for a flight from Austin to Santa Barbara. The cheapest flight overall is $216 while the most popular route, (Austin Bergstrom - Santa Barbara) is currently priced at $331.

Can I find flights from Austin to Santa Barbara for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Austin to Santa Barbara for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $297, but on average you can expect to pay $327.

Are there last-minute flights available from Austin to Santa Barbara for under $400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Austin to Santa Barbara within the next 7 days for less than $400.

Which airlines flying from Austin Bergstrom to Santa Barbara have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

American Airlines and United Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Austin to Santa Barbara?

Users have found that flying from Austin to Santa Barbara on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

Flights from Austin to Santa Barbara lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Austin to Santa Barbara in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $69.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Santa Barbara (AUS - SBA)?

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to Santa Barbara at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What does AUS to SBA mean?

AUS and SBA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. AUS to SBA refers to a flight route from Austin Bergstrom Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

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The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Santa Barbara are usually found in August or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Austin (AUS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

AUS - SBA Price	$391 - $600
SBA Temperature	51.8 - 62.6 °F
SBA Rainfall	0 - 3.5 inches

AUS - SBA

Price

$391 - $600

SBA

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

SBA

Rainfall

0 - 3.5 inches

Popular in	May	High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Cheapest in	August	Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Round-trip from	$391	From Austin Bergstrom to Santa Barbara
One-way from	$318	One-way flight from Austin Bergstrom to Santa Barbara

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 23 days in advance, which can save you up to 31% on flights from Austin to Santa Barbara compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 23 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $204. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $266.

Cheap flights from Austin to Santa Barbara in March, April 2023

Apr 19 - Apr 25

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 02m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

4h 21m

$297

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27 - May 3

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

8h 50m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$306

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 14 - Apr 19

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

13h 15m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$316

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 19 - Apr 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$317

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$320

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 26 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$321

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 25 - May 1

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

10h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 50m

$322

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 25 - Apr 29

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

10h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

9h 35m

$326

American Airlines

Deal found 3/30

Apr 14 - Apr 18

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

15h 20m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

15h 06m

$330

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Austin to Santa Barbara 2023 flight deals

Apr 19 - Apr 25

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 02m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

4h 21m

$297

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27 - May 3

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

8h 50m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$306

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

May 3 - May 9

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

13h 15m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 30m

$311

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 14 - Apr 19

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

13h 15m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$316

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 19 - Apr 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$317

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$320

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 26 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$321

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 25 - May 1

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

10h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 50m

$322

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

May 3 - May 9

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

11h 16m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 42m

$325

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Cheap American Airlines flights from Austin to Santa Barbara

Apr 19 - Apr 25

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 02m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

4h 21m

$297

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 25 - May 1

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

10h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 50m

$322

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 25 - Apr 29

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

10h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

9h 35m

$326

American Airlines

Deal found 3/30

Apr 22 - Apr 27

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

7h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 51m

$342

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 20 - Apr 26

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

5h 47m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 51m

$347

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 19 - Apr 25

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

16h 39m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 36m

$351

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 12 - Apr 19

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

12h 04m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 56m

$362

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

May 31 - Jun 13

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 42m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

7h 33m

$365

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 15 - Apr 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 49m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 56m

$377

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Cheap United Airlines flights from Austin to Santa Barbara

Apr 27 - May 3

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

8h 50m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$306

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

May 3 - May 9

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

13h 15m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

5h 30m

$311

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 14 - Apr 19

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

13h 15m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$316

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 19 - Apr 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$317

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$320

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 26 - May 2

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$321

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

May 3 - May 9

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

11h 16m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 42m

$325

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 14 - Apr 18

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

15h 20m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

15h 06m

$330

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 18 - Apr 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

6h 09m

$331

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Last minute flights from Austin to Santa Barbara

Apr 5 - Apr 11

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

15h 06m

$347

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 5 - Apr 11

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 18m

$371

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 6 - Apr 12

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

15h 06m

$400

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 5 - Apr 11

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 55m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 18m

$405

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 6 - Apr 12

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 55m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

13h 50m

$409

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 5 - Apr 10

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

1 stop

15h 06m

$411

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 5 - Apr 10

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

17h 25m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 18m

$416

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 6 - Apr 11

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 55m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

2 stops

14h 18m

$439

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 6 - Apr 12

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 55m

SBA

Santa Barbara

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

3 stops

16h 43m

$449

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Austin

May 8

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

49h 24m

$175

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 18

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

15h 54m

$198

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 18

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

25h 44m

$205

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 28

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

5h 41m

$209

American Airlines

Deal found 3/28

May 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

19h 12m

$218

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 55m

$235

United Airlines

Deal found 3/28

Apr 11

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

27h 57m

$239

United Airlines

Deal found 3/29

Apr 27

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

1 stop

6h 23m

$242

United Airlines

Deal found 3/28

May 22

AUS

Austin Bergstrom

SBA

Santa Barbara

2 stops

19h 10m

$253

American Airlines

Deal found 3/29

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Return

Price

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-19

1 stop6h 02m

Santa Barbara

2023-04-25

1 stop4h 21m

$297

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Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-27

1 stop8h 50m

Santa Barbara

2023-05-03

1 stop6h 09m

$306

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-05-03

2 stops13h 15m

Santa Barbara

2023-05-09

1 stop5h 30m

$311

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-14

2 stops13h 15m

Santa Barbara

2023-04-19

1 stop6h 09m

$316

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-19

1 stop6h 23m

Santa Barbara

2023-04-22

1 stop6h 09m

$317

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-27

1 stop17h 25m

Santa Barbara

2023-05-02

2 stops13h 50m

$320

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-25

2 stops10h 23m

Santa Barbara

2023-05-01

1 stop5h 50m

$322

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-25

2 stops10h 23m

Santa Barbara

2023-04-29

2 stops9h 35m

$326

Pick Dates

Austin BergstromSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

2023-04-22

2 stops7h 25m

Santa Barbara

2023-04-27

1 stop6h 51m

$342

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Reviews of Airlines Servicing Santa Barbara

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

1,369 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

1,369 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

1,369 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

United Airlines

7.6

Good

1,427 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

1,369 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

American Airlines

7.4

Good

1,803 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

1,369 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

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American Airlines	Cheapest$286	Average$536	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	COVID-19 safety	Search American Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Austin to Santa Barbara (AUS - SBA) from $175

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 3/29. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.

The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Santa Barbara are usually found in August or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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