How long is the flight from Midland to Santa Barbara?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from Midland to Santa Barbara in about 7h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Midland and Santa Barbara is about 1032 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Midland to Santa Barbara round-trip?

American Airlines, at $298, was found to be the cheapest airline from Midland to Santa Barbara..

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAF to SBA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Midland to Santa Barbara as you normally would.

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

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Sat 1/177:20 amMAF - SBA

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/2012:59 pmSBA - MAF

1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

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Sat 1/177:20 amMAF - SBA

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Tue 1/2012:59 pmSBA - MAF

1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$424

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Midland to Santa Barbara (average of $223). Flying from Midland to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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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7.2

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation

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11,054 reviews

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11,054 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Midland to Santa Barbara?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from Midland to Santa Barbara in about 7h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Midland and Santa Barbara is about 1032 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Midland to Santa Barbara round-trip?
American Airlines, at $298, was found to be the cheapest airline from Midland to Santa Barbara..
Can I find deals for flights from Midland to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Midland to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Midland to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Midland to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Midland to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midland 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 Midland to Santa Barbara?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Midland to Santa Barbara (average of $223). Flying from Midland to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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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