Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara (LAX - SBA) from $194
This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 12/6. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
The best prices from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara are usually found in March or September, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
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How to find the cheapest flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 December 7, 2023.
Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | March |
Round-trip from | $217 |
One-way from | $194 |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?
Departing on a Thursday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 174% when planning your travel around this day of the week.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara (LAX - SBA)?
It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Cheap United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
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Cheap Los Angeles to Santa Barbara flights in December & January 2023
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Non-stop flights to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles
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One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles
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Find flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara within your budget
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$218 - $461
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Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Mon 5/20
Nonstop0h 45m
Santa Barbara
Wed 5/29
Nonstop0h 57m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Mon 5/20
1 stop13h 14m
Santa Barbara
Wed 5/29
Nonstop0h 54m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Sun 1/7
2 stops22h 58m
Santa Barbara
Sat 1/13
Nonstop0h 57m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Thu 12/28
Nonstop0h 52m
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/29
2 stops13h 34m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Mon 5/20
Nonstop0h 56m
Santa Barbara
Wed 5/29
2 stops12h 07m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Thu 12/28
Nonstop0h 52m
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/29
Nonstop0h 57m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Thu 12/28
Nonstop0h 52m
Santa Barbara
Fri 12/29
1 stop25h 06m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Sun 1/7
2 stops22h 58m
Santa Barbara
Sat 1/13
1 stop25h 21m
Los AngelesSanta Barbara
LAX - SBA
LAXSBA
Los Angeles
Mon 5/20
1 stop13h 14m
Santa Barbara
Wed 5/29
2 stops12h 07m
Average price of flights to Santa Barbara by month
Plan your trip from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara is currently 316.43 USD while a round-trip flight costs 369.67 USD. Price data was last updated on December 3, 2023.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara (average of $392). Flying from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $598). 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.
January
$392
February
$433
March
$454
April
$447
May
$480
June
$598
July
$534
August
$442
September
$397
October
$423
November
$444
December
$426
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 December 7, 2023.
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The wait to board was ridiculously slow, which caused a delay in the departure of the flight and subsequently a missed connection.
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The wait to board was ridiculously slow, which caused a delay in the departure of the flight and subsequently a missed connection.
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The wait to board was ridiculously slow, which caused a delay in the departure of the flight and subsequently a missed connection.
Average temperature in Santa Barbara by month
Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. July sees the highest average temperature while January sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on December 3, 2023.
LAX Temperature | 57.2 - 73.4 °F |
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Average rainfall in Santa Barbara by month
Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Santa Barbara when planning your trip. Santa Barbara sees an average of 1.23 precipitation per year with the most occurring in February. Precipitation data was last updated on December 3, 2023.
LAX Rainfall | 0 - 3.4 inches |
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Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santa Barbara (SBA) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Santa Barbara from 1 airline. 0h 45m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara will take if you book a nonstop flight.
Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $218, but on average you can expect to pay $401.
Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara is less than $293.
Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara for under $400?
There are currently 10+ open flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara within the next 7 days for less than $400.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara round-trip?
Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Santa Barbara, with prices starting at $218.
What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara are SkyWest Airlines (86%), United Airlines (86%) and Air Canada (83%).
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara?
The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara is $183. On average you can expect to pay $193. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Santa Barbara), can usually be booked for $218.
What does LAX to SBA mean?
This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). Codes like Santa Barbara Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.
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Top airline flying from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
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Hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
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| 0%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 0%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 16%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 84%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
| Sunday | 4daily flights |
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| Monday | 4daily flights |
| Tuesday | 4daily flights |
| Wednesday | 4daily flights |
| Thursday | 4daily flights |
| Friday | 4daily flights |
| Saturday | 4daily flights |
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