$138+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Santa Barbara (BNA - 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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SBA
Sep 3 — Sep 101
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Santa BarbaraExplore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.
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.
Wed 9/235:00 am -
1 stop8h 35m
Wed 9/306:10 am -
1 stop6h 21m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$323
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/257:00 am -
1 stop13h 34m
Mon 9/286:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 8/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Tue 11/105:20 pm -
1 stop6h 50m
Thu 11/1212:47 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$347
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.
Wed 9/27:00 am -
2 stops18h 50m
Thu 9/176:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 7/31![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Tue 11/102:10 pm -
2 stops10h 00m
Sat 11/145:51 am -
2 stops9h 32m
Deal found 8/4![Delta logo]()
$357
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.
Fri 9/47:00 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Sun 9/612:15 pm -
2 stops9h 12m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$378
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.
Thu 10/225:15 pm -
2 stops8h 50m
Wed 11/412:00 pm -
2 stops7h 40m
Deal found 7/31![Southwest logo]()
$383
Best flights from Nashville to Santa BarbaraDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
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.
Wed 9/2310:15 am -
2 stops10h 43m
Wed 9/3012:25 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$328
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/257:00 am -
1 stop13h 34m
Mon 9/286:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 8/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$343
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.
Thu 10/225:05 am -
1 stop7h 30m
Wed 11/412:00 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 7/31![Southwest logo]()
$347
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/232:54 pm -
1 stop9h 51m
Wed 9/302:29 pm -
2 stops7h 30m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$352
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/59:05 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Tue 12/1512:00 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$347
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.
Wed 9/27:00 am -
2 stops18h 50m
Thu 9/176:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 7/31![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$354
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/166:35 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Wed 9/2310:55 am -
2 stops8h 15m
Deal found 8/2![Southwest logo]()
$352
Last-minute flights from Nashville to Santa BarbaraDiscover last-minute flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
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.
Wed 9/27:00 am -
2 stops18h 50m
Thu 9/176:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 7/31![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$354
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.
Fri 9/47:00 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Sun 9/612:15 pm -
2 stops9h 12m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$378
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.
Wed 9/235:00 am -
1 stop8h 35m
Wed 9/306:10 am -
1 stop6h 21m
Deal found 7/31![American Airlines logo]()
$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/232:54 pm -
1 stop9h 51m
Wed 9/302:29 pm -
2 stops7h 30m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$352
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/257:00 am -
1 stop13h 34m
Mon 9/286:00 am -
2 stops21h 37m
Deal found 8/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$343
One-way flights from Nashville to Santa BarbaraSearch for one-way flight options from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Nashville to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 4, 2026.
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.
Wed 9/235:14 pm -
2 stops23h 33m
Deal found 7/31![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$138
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/55:07 pm -
2 stops23h 40m
Deal found 8/3![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$148
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Sat 9/58:15 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$162
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:30 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 7/30![Southwest logo]()
$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/235:10 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$174
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Wed 9/239:00 am -
2 stops11h 58m
Deal found 8/1![American Airlines logo]()
$179
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.
Tue 9/85:10 pm -
1 stop6h 58m
Deal found 7/30![Delta logo]()
$190
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.
Tue 9/83:38 pm -
2 stops10h 12m
Deal found 7/30![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Sat 9/198:05 am -
1 stop9h 15m
Deal found 8/3![United Airlines logo]()
$224
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.
Sun 9/68:30 am -
3 stops14h 33m
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$227
Find flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 August 4, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $323 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $138 (Alaska Airlines) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $526 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 August 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to Santa Barbara that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Wed 9/23
10:15 am-6:58 pm
2 stops10h 43m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/30
12:25 pm-10:29 pm
1 stop8h 04m
$328
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Fri 9/25
7:00 am-6:34 pm
1 stop13h 34m
Santa Barbara
Mon 9/28
6:00 am-5:37 am
2 stops21h 37m
$343
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Thu 10/22
5:05 am-10:35 am
1 stop7h 30m
Santa Barbara
Wed 11/4
12:00 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop5h 40m
$347
Quickest round-trip
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Sat 12/5
9:05 am-1:35 pm
1 stop6h 30m
Santa Barbara
Tue 12/15
12:00 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop5h 40m
$347
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Wed 9/23
2:54 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop9h 51m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/30
2:29 pm-11:59 pm
2 stops7h 30m
$352
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Wed 9/16
6:35 am-12:55 pm
1 stop8h 20m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/23
10:55 am-9:10 pm
2 stops8h 15m
$352
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Wed 9/2
7:00 am-11:50 pm
2 stops18h 50m
Santa Barbara
Thu 9/17
6:00 am-5:37 am
2 stops21h 37m
$354
Cheapest one-way
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Tue 10/20
5:01 pm-1:45 pm
2 stops22h 44m
$138
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Sat 9/5
8:15 am-3:20 pm
1 stop9h 05m
$162
NashvilleSanta Barbara
BNA - SBA
BNASBA
Nashville Intl
Sun 9/6
6:15 am-1:30 pm
1 stop9h 15m
$162
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Nashville to Santa Barbara in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Nashville-Santa Barbara flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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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 August 4, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Nashville 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.
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$313 | Average$527 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$328 | Average$482 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$330 | Average$462 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |