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$197+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (CLT - 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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SBA
fev 27 — mar 61
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sex 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janeiro 28, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
qua 2/189:30 am
CLT
-
SBA
1 stop9h 40m
American Airlines
seg 2/237:05 pm
SBA
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CLT
1 stop7h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
ter 5/51:13 pm
CLT
-
SBA
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
qui 5/287:24 pm
SBA
-
CLT
1 stop7h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
ter 5/51:45 pm
CLT
-
SBA
2 stops12h 05m
Southwest
qui 5/285:20 am
SBA
-
CLT
2 stops11h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$417
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
qui 3/265:24 pm
CLT
-
SBA
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
dom 3/295:45 am
SBA
-
CLT
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
qua 2/184:25 pm
CLT
-
SBA
1 stop7h 48m
United Airlines
sex 2/201:02 pm
SBA
-
CLT
1 stop6h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$443
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
qua 2/1810:32 am
CLT
-
SBA
2 stops14h 21m
Delta
sex 2/205:40 am
SBA
-
CLT
1 stop7h 15m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$453
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
qua 2/187:45 am
CLT
-
SBA
2 stops11h 50m
Southwest
sex 2/205:25 am
SBA
-
CLT
2 stops10h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$458
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
qua 2/184:25 pm
CLT
-
SBA
1 stop7h 48m
United Airlines
sáb 2/211:02 pm
SBA
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CLT
1 stop6h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$472

Find flight deals from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 janeiro 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$385
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$197
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$532
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 janeiro 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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Charlotte

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Santa Barbara

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CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qua 2/18

9:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Santa Barbara

seg 2/23

7:05 pm-5:05 am

1 stop7h 00m

$385

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

ter 5/5

1:13 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Santa Barbara

qui 5/28

7:24 pm-5:38 am

1 stop7h 14m

$407

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qui 3/26

5:24 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Santa Barbara

dom 3/29

5:45 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$420

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qua 2/18

4:25 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Santa Barbara

sex 2/20

1:02 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$443

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qua 2/18

7:45 am-4:35 pm

2 stops11h 50m

Santa Barbara

sex 2/20

5:25 am-7:00 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$453

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qua 2/18

10:32 am-9:53 pm

2 stops14h 21m

Santa Barbara

sex 2/20

5:40 am-3:55 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$453

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

qui 2/26

5:35 am-2:50 pm

2 stops12h 15m

$202

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

sex 2/27

4:25 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$224

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

dom 2/22

2:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$260

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

dom 2/22

5:30 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops21h 30m

$475

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Compare providers for flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Charlotte-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Barbara from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (average of $115). Flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 Charlotte 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 janeiro 28, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Charlotte 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
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
11,201 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,123 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Santa Barbara?

    Departing from Charlotte to Santa Barbara will take you 7h 30m. The distance from Charlotte to Santa Barbara is about 2191 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara round-trip from $175. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Delta is 67% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (average of $115). Flying from Charlotte to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 Charlotte to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 janeiro 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$175Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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