HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Santa Barbara

$336+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara (CLT - SBA)

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SBA
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$336
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$344
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charlotte Douglas-Santa Barbara flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Charlotte Douglas-Santa Barbara flights.
Search Deals
From Charlotte Douglas to Santa Barbara
Search Deals
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Search Deals

Find 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 October 28, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/278:15 amCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/25:05 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/115:34 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Mon 12/158:25 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Deal found 10/28$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/277:00 amCLT - SBA
2 stops12h 40mSouthwest
Tue 12/25:50 amSBA - CLT
2 stops11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/255:10 amCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/812:26 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$459
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/255:10 amCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/56:12 amSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$489
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/255:10 amCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/910:02 amSBA - CLT
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Thu 11/2011:15 amCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/256:49 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$519

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Charlotte

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/27

8:15 am-1:07 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

5:05 am-3:14 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$336

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 12/11

5:34 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/15

8:25 am-6:28 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$359

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/6

4:19 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/10

6:20 am-9:16 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$378

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-4:40 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

5:50 am-7:55 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$396

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/10

5:10 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

8:25 am-6:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$447

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/9

6:00 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$449

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/9

5:30 am-4:09 pm

2 stops13h 39m

$454

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/9

6:45 am-10:29 pm

3 stops18h 44m

$1,173

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/28

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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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 April is currently the most expensive (average of $204). 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 October 28, 2025.
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
7,994 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
7,994 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,994 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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 39m. 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Charlotte 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 $449. Users have also found prices from $454 and $1,173 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • 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 April is currently the most expensive (average of $204). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Santa Barbara?

Book flights to Santa Barbara if you plan to visit one of these locations
Buellton
Santa Ynez

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Charlotte to Santa Barbara

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Charlotte to Las Vegas flights
Raleigh to Las Vegas flights
Raleigh to Los Angeles flights
Charlotte to Los Angeles flights
Raleigh to San Francisco flights
Charlotte to San Francisco flights
Charlotte to Ontario flights
Norfolk to Las Vegas flights
Charlotte to San Diego flights
Raleigh to San Diego flights
Knoxville to Las Vegas flights
Greensboro to Los Angeles flights
Charlotte to Santa Ana flights
Myrtle Beach to Las Vegas flights
Norfolk to Los Angeles flights
Greensboro to Las Vegas flights
Raleigh to Ontario flights
Raleigh to Santa Ana flights
Charlotte to Sacramento flights
Norfolk to San Diego flights
Asheville to San Diego flights
Norfolk to San Francisco flights
Raleigh to Reno flights
Raleigh to Palm Springs flights
Charlotte to San Jose flights
Knoxville to Los Angeles flights
Charlotte to Palm Springs flights
Raleigh to Burbank flights
Norfolk to Sacramento flights
Wilmington to San Diego flights
Wilmington to Las Vegas flights
Norfolk to Ontario flights
Raleigh to San Jose flights
Asheville to Los Angeles flights
Greensboro to Ontario flights
Charlotte to Fresno flights
Raleigh to Sacramento flights
Greensboro to San Francisco flights
Knoxville to Ontario flights
Knoxville to Sacramento flights
Charlotte to Burbank flights
Knoxville to San Diego flights
Myrtle Beach to Los Angeles flights
Asheville to San Francisco flights
Asheville to San Jose flights
Asheville to Las Vegas flights
Greensboro to Santa Ana flights
Charlotte to Reno flights
Knoxville to Santa Ana flights
Knoxville to San Francisco flights

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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$175Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.