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$289+ Cheap flights from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara (XNA - 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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
XNA — SBA
Feb 3 — Feb 101
Tue 2/3
Tue 2/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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 1/295:32 pmXNA - SBA
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/610:02 amSBA - XNA
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 4/132:22 pmXNA - SBA
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/181:00 pmSBA - XNA
2 stops8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/2$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 4/135:07 pmXNA - SBA
2 stops9h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/186:15 amSBA - XNA
2 stops8h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/2$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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 1/291:30 pmXNA - SBA
2 stops11h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/65:00 amSBA - XNA
1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Wed 5/133:07 pmXNA - SBA
2 stops10h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/206:00 amSBA - XNA
2 stops8h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$346
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 2/145:05 pmXNA - SBA
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/181:12 pmSBA - XNA
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/2$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sat 2/148:18 amXNA - SBA
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1712:38 pmSBA - XNA
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/2$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Sat 2/1410:10 amXNA - SBA
2 stops10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/187:05 pmSBA - XNA
2 stops12h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/2$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 2/125:00 amXNA - SBA
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/1812:37 pmSBA - XNA
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/2$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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.
Wed 1/2811:54 amXNA - SBA
2 stops10h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/3112:59 pmSBA - XNA
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/3$374

Find flight deals from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fayetteville (XNA) 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 January 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$318
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas-Santa Barbara flight deals.
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From Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fayetteville 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 January 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Fayetteville

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Wed 5/13

8:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/20

12:15 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$289

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Thu 1/29

5:32 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/6

10:02 am-5:00 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$289

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Mon 4/13

5:07 pm-12:36 am

2 stops9h 29m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/18

6:15 am-4:31 pm

2 stops8h 16m

$300

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Thu 1/29

1:30 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/6

5:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$307

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sat 2/14

5:05 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

1:12 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$349

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Wed 1/28

9:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/31

5:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$369

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Wed 2/11

9:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Santa Barbara

Wed 2/18

1:12 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$369

FayettevilleSanta Barbara

XNA - SBA

XNASBA

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Tue 1/27

9:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/31

12:59 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$369

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Deals found on 1/1

Compare providers for flights from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to Santa Barbara in January.
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 Fayetteville-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Fayetteville-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fayetteville-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fayetteville-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 Fayetteville-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 Fayetteville to Santa Barbara

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Barbara from Fayetteville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara (average of $145). Flying from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara in January is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 January 4, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,077 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to Santa Barbara?

    For as low as $289, United Airlines can have you in Santa Barbara from Fayetteville in 6h 41m. Fayetteville and Santa Barbara are separated by a distance of 1439 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    American Airlines, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara (average of $145). Flying from Fayetteville to Santa Barbara in January is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 Fayetteville to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fayetteville 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 January 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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