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$312+ Cheap flights from The Big Island to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KOA — SBA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 4/69:26 pmKOA - SBA
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 4/610:55 pmKOA - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 4/710:55 pmKOA - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$367
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 4/59:00 pmKOA - SBA
2 stops16h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$478
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 4/59:55 pmKOA - SBA
3 stops39h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$873

Cheap flight deals from The Big Island to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for The Big Island to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$663
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$312
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$634
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from The Big Island to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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The Big Island

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Tue 4/7

9:31 pm-11:54 am

1 stop11h 23m

$312

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Mon 4/6

9:26 pm-8:58 am

1 stop8h 32m

$312

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Mon 4/6

10:55 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops11h 37m

$362

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Tue 4/7

10:55 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops11h 37m

$367

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Sun 4/5

9:00 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop18h 18m

$481

Kailua-KonaSanta Barbara

KOA - SBA

KOASBA

Kona Intl

Sun 4/5

9:55 pm-4:54 pm

3 stops39h 59m

$873

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Deals found on 10/29

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from The Big Island to Santa Barbara?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from The Big Island to Santa Barbara (average of $83). Flying from The Big Island to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $216). 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.

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 October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from The Big Island to Santa Barbara have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from The Big Island 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 The Big Island?

    Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from The Big Island. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from The Big Island to Santa Barbara one-way?

    $312 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $362 and $481, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from The Big Island to Santa Barbara?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from The Big Island to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from The Big Island 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from The Big Island to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from The Big Island to Santa Barbara (average of $83). Flying from The Big Island to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $216). 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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Top airline flying from The Big Island to Santa Barbara

Discover the top airline that operate flights from The Big Island to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$379Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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