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$215+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Santa Barbara (CHS - 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SBA
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mer. 10/15
mer. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) to Santa Barbara (SBA). 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 septembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$359
(Delta)

One-way from

$215
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$419
From Charleston to Santa Barbara
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septembre 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/72:30 pmCHS - SBA
1 stop8h 38mDelta
lun. 11/104:59 pmSBA - CHS
2 stops13h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/15$374
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
ven. 11/73:45 pmCHS - SBA
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
lun. 11/105:25 amSBA - CHS
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 12/247:00 amCHS - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/3012:25 pmSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$460
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/77:00 amCHS - SBA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/104:32 pmSBA - CHS
2 stops13h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$544
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/77:45 pmCHS - SBA
2 stops19h 16mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/106:50 pmSBA - CHS
3 stops17h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mer. 10/86:00 amCHS - SBA
2 stops13h 15mAmerican Airlines
dim. 10/126:05 amSBA - CHS
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$558

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated septembre 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Charleston

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

sam. 2/28

2:25 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/3

8:25 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$359

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

ven. 11/7

2:30 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Santa Barbara

lun. 11/10

4:59 pm-9:31 am

2 stops13h 32m

$374

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

ven. 11/7

3:45 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Santa Barbara

lun. 11/10

5:25 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$379

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

mer. 12/24

7:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

Santa Barbara

mar. 12/30

12:25 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$460

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

sam. 2/28

6:12 am-5:07 pm

2 stops13h 55m

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/3

5:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$469

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

mer. 12/24

7:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

$215

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

mer. 12/24

2:43 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops11h 06m

$215

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

sam. 12/27

5:10 am-11:40 am

1 stop9h 30m

$235

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

dim. 12/28

4:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops10h 45m

$240

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

ven. 12/26

6:57 pm-9:39 am

1 stop17h 42m

$434

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to Santa Barbara

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Charleston to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charleston to Santa Barbara?

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 septembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Charleston to Santa Barbara to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Delta and Southwest can get you from Charleston to Santa Barbara in just under 9h 02m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 38m. The distance from Charleston to Santa Barbara is about 2275 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($313), and American Airlines ($336) offers the cheapest pricing from Charleston to Santa Barbara. Delta is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $215. Users have also found prices from $215 and $235 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Charleston to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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 2 airlines flying from Charleston to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 septembre 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$313Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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