Santa Barbara

$126+ Cheap flights from Connecticut 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BDL — SBA
Mar 15 — Mar 221
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Cheap flight deals from Connecticut to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Connecticut to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Connecticut to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 13, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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.
Wed 3/256:30 am
JFK
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SBA
1 stop8h 27m
American Airlines
Tue 3/316:55 pm
SBA
-
JFK
1 stop9h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/12$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 3/246:00 am
LGA
-
SBA
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Tue 3/3112:38 pm
SBA
-
LGA
1 stop8h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 3/245:59 pm
JFK
-
SBA
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Tue 3/316:55 pm
SBA
-
JFK
2 stops13h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/256:03 am
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Tue 3/3112:38 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop8h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$257
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/77:29 pm
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop20h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/112:38 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop13h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 4/157:10 am
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Tue 4/214:53 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop10h 02m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Tue 3/249:54 am
EWR
-
SBA
2 stops11h 21m
American Airlines
Tue 3/314:41 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop10h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Sat 3/74:55 pm
LGA
-
SBA
2 stops10h 44m
United Airlines
Wed 3/115:00 am
SBA
-
LGA
1 stop9h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$282
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/2510:45 am
LGA
-
SBA
2 stops10h 30m
American Airlines
Wed 4/16:55 pm
SBA
-
LGA
2 stops11h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/33:30 pm
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop8h 43m
United Airlines
Sat 3/78:15 am
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop9h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Sat 5/167:15 am
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop7h 40m
Delta
Tue 5/194:51 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop10h 11m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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.
Tue 4/147:10 am
EWR
-
SBA
1 stop7h 49m
Delta
Fri 4/244:53 pm
SBA
-
EWR
1 stop10h 02m
Delta
Deal found 2/12$294

Find flight deals from Connecticut to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Connecticut to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated February 13, 2026.

Round-trip from

$251
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$410
From Connecticut to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Connecticut to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Connecticut 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 February 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Connecticut to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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Connecticut

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Santa Barbara

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/25

6:30 am-11:57 am

1 stop8h 27m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/31

6:55 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 05m

$251

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/24

5:59 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/31

6:55 pm-11:00 am

2 stops13h 05m

$256

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Wed 4/15

7:10 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 49m

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/21

4:53 pm-5:55 am

1 stop10h 02m

$269

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/25

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 48m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/31

12:38 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$274

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/29

6:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 44m

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

12:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$297

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/18

8:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops11h 13m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/25

12:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$302

NewarkSanta Barbara

EWR - SBA

EWRSBA

Newark

Wed 4/29

4:31 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/2

7:07 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop16h 23m

$303

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/7

6:36 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop21h 11m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

2:38 pm-7:05 am

1 stop13h 27m

$303

New YorkSanta Barbara

LGA - SBA

LGASBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/3

3:25 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

8:15 am-9:29 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$304

New YorkSanta Barbara

JFK - SBA

JFKSBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/27

8:54 am-4:12 pm

2 stops10h 18m

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/1

12:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$308

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Connecticut to Santa Barbara (average of $151). Flying from Connecticut to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 Connecticut to Santa Barbara?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Connecticut 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 Connecticut?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Barbara from Connecticut.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Connecticut to Santa Barbara in 7h 49m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2508 mi between Connecticut and Santa Barbara. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Connecticut 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 $142. Users have also found prices from $148 and $153 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Connecticut to Santa Barbara?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Connecticut to Santa Barbara (average of $151). Flying from Connecticut to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 4 airlines flying from Connecticut to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Connecticut 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 February 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$279Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$334Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$387Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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