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$121+ 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BZN — SBA
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(Delta)

One-way from

$121
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$439
From Montana to Santa Barbara
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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 July 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/206:19 pmBIL - SBA
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Wed 9/244:55 pmSBA - BIL
1 stop4h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/30$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/42:41 pmBZN - SBA
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amSBA - BZN
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 10/2311:35 amBZN - SBA
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Mon 10/275:05 pmSBA - BZN
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/31$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/146:24 pmMSO - SBA
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Mon 8/185:50 amSBA - MSO
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 7/30$301
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/203:43 pmBIL - SBA
1 stop5h 06mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/247:30 amSBA - BIL
2 stops30h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:50 amBZN - SBA
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Sat 8/235:25 amSBA - BZN
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/31$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/205:00 amBIL - SBA
2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/242:32 pmSBA - BIL
2 stops7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/47:20 amBZN - SBA
2 stops12h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/74:36 pmSBA - BZN
2 stops19h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$393
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 10/235:25 amBZN - SBA
2 stops14h 16mAlaska Airlines
Mon 10/277:44 pmSBA - BZN
2 stops16h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$422
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 11/214:20 pmMSO - SBA
1 stop27h 41mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/287:49 pmSBA - MSO
1 stop14h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$475
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/142:29 pmMSO - SBA
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/186:00 amSBA - MSO
2 stops14h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$525
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/1612:20 pmBIL - SBA
2 stops10h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/189:26 amSBA - BIL
2 stops11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$721

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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 July 31, 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

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 9/20

6:19 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/24

4:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$237

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Thu 9/4

2:41 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-2:32 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$239

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Thu 10/23

11:35 am-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

5:05 pm-12:04 am

1 stop5h 59m

$290

MissoulaSanta Barbara

MSO - SBA

MSOSBA

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Thu 8/14

6:24 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/18

5:50 am-12:21 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$301

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 9/20

3:43 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/24

7:30 am-3:03 pm

2 stops30h 33m

$317

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Wed 8/20

10:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops11h 15m

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/23

5:25 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 15m

$334

BillingsSanta Barbara

BIL - SBA

BILSBA

Billings Logan Intl

Sat 9/20

5:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/24

2:32 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops7h 14m

$353

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Thu 9/4

7:20 am-6:39 pm

2 stops12h 19m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/7

4:36 pm-12:49 pm

2 stops19h 13m

$393

BozemanSanta Barbara

BZN - SBA

BZNSBA

Bozeman Gallatin Field

Thu 10/23

5:25 am-6:41 pm

2 stops14h 16m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

7:44 pm-1:02 pm

2 stops16h 18m

$422

MissoulaSanta Barbara

MSO - SBA

MSOSBA

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 11/21

4:20 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop27h 41m

Santa Barbara

Fri 11/28

7:49 pm-11:33 am

1 stop14h 44m

$475

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/30

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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 $474). 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 July 31, 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.

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 July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Montana to Santa Barbara. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $121. Delta flights start at $121 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $200 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Montana to Santa Barbara are Bozeman Gallatin Field - Santa Barbara, Billings Logan Intl - Santa Barbara and Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - 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 $474). 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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Montana 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$142Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$219Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$252Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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