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$136+ Cheap flights from Montana 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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BZN — SBA
Oct 15 — Oct 221
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Cheap flight deals from Montana to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Montana to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$241
(Delta)

One-way from

$136
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$311
From Montana to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Montana to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 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 September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Montana to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montana to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/56:15 pmBIL - SBA
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Sat 11/85:59 pmSBA - BIL
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/15$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/87:00 amBIL - SBA
2 stops7h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/151:03 pmSBA - BIL
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/82:31 pmBIL - SBA
2 stops10h 13mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/142:30 pmSBA - BIL
2 stops7h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/36:20 pmBZN - SBA
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Mon 10/65:01 pmSBA - BZN
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Deal found 9/15$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/52:31 pmBIL - SBA
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/82:09 pmSBA - BIL
2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/295:30 amMSO - SBA
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Thu 10/24:55 pmSBA - MSO
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 9/15$321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/116:20 pmMSO - SBA
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Sat 10/185:59 pmSBA - MSO
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 9/14$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/152:31 pmBIL - SBA
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/222:30 pmSBA - BIL
2 stops7h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/1611:45 amBIL - SBA
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Sat 10/185:59 pmSBA - BIL
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/15$350
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/297:23 pmBZN - SBA
1 stop16h 09mAlaska Airlines
Fri 10/37:39 pmSBA - BZN
1 stop17h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/14$365
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/305:45 amMSO - SBA
1 stop15h 04mAlaska Airlines
Sat 10/47:30 amSBA - MSO
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/15$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/2911:29 amBZN - SBA
2 stops11h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/36:05 amSBA - BZN
2 stops12h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$401

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Montana 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montana to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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Montana

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Santa Barbara

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Price

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 12/6

4:15 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Santa Barbara

Sat 12/13

5:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$241

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Wed 11/5

6:15 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

5:59 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$241

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 11/8

6:15 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Santa Barbara

Fri 11/14

4:59 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$241

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 11/15

6:24 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/22

5:30 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$241

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-1:49 pm

2 stops9h 49m

Santa Barbara

Fri 11/14

1:03 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$246

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 11/8

7:00 am-1:49 pm

2 stops7h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/15

1:03 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$246

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Fri 10/3

6:20 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/6

5:01 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 03m

$291

MissoulaSanta Barbara

MSO - SBA

MSOSBA

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Tue 3/10

1:20 pm-4:52 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

5:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$295

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Tue 3/10

5:59 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

12:45 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$310

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Wed 11/5

2:31 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

2:09 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$316

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Best time to book a flight from Montana to Santa Barbara

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montana to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Montana to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Montana to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

When flying from Montana to Santa Barbara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Montana to Santa Barbara.

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

    A quick flight from Montana to Santa Barbara can take about 4h 32m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $295. The distance from Montana to Santa Barbara is about 913 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Montana to Santa Barbara one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $136. United Airlines flights start at $154 while deals on Delta start at $161 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montana to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Montana to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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 Montana to Santa Barbara

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$142Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$219Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$252Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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