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$129+ Cheap flights from Ohio 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — SBA
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Ohio to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Ohio to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ohio to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 5/66:00 pm
CMH
-
SBA
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Mon 5/116:20 am
SBA
-
CMH
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 2/247:08 am
CMH
-
SBA
1 stop7h 49m
American Airlines
Fri 3/2712:38 pm
SBA
-
CMH
1 stop7h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$316
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/277:31 pm
PIT
-
SBA
1 stop21h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/42:38 pm
SBA
-
PIT
1 stop24h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sun 4/55:34 am
CMH
-
SBA
1 stop9h 14m
American Airlines
Wed 4/81:00 pm
SBA
-
CMH
1 stop6h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/276:37 am
PIT
-
SBA
1 stop8h 11m
American Airlines
Wed 3/46:55 pm
SBA
-
PIT
2 stops11h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 5/57:15 am
DTW
-
SBA
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 5/1212:32 pm
SBA
-
DTW
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$353
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/77:30 pm
CMH
-
SBA
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Fri 3/135:20 am
SBA
-
CMH
1 stop6h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/177:25 am
CLE
-
SBA
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
Sat 2/2112:40 pm
SBA
-
CLE
1 stop7h 21m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/196:00 am
DTW
-
SBA
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Mon 2/2312:37 pm
SBA
-
DTW
1 stop7h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/176:46 am
CLE
-
SBA
1 stop8h 02m
American Airlines
Sat 2/214:40 pm
SBA
-
CLE
2 stops13h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/85:46 pm
DTW
-
SBA
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Mon 4/1312:39 pm
SBA
-
DTW
1 stop8h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 5/66:00 am
CVG
-
SBA
1 stop9h 30m
American Airlines
Mon 5/111:00 pm
SBA
-
CVG
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$365

Find flight deals from Ohio to Santa Barbara

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One-way from

$129
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ohio 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ohio to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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ColumbusSanta Barbara

CMH - SBA

CMHSBA

Columbus

Wed 5/6

6:00 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/11

6:20 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$305

ColumbusSanta Barbara

CMH - SBA

CMHSBA

Columbus

Tue 2/24

9:30 am-6:25 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/27

12:38 pm-12:21 am

1 stop8h 43m

$321

PittsburghSanta Barbara

PIT - SBA

PITSBA

Pittsburgh

Fri 2/27

7:31 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop21h 16m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

2:38 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$321

ColumbusSanta Barbara

CMH - SBA

CMHSBA

Columbus

Sun 4/5

5:34 am-11:48 am

1 stop9h 14m

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/8

1:00 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$326

PittsburghSanta Barbara

PIT - SBA

PITSBA

Pittsburgh

Fri 2/27

6:37 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 11m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

6:55 pm-9:12 am

2 stops11h 17m

$326

DetroitSanta Barbara

DTW - SBA

DTWSBA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

7:15 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 10m

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/12

12:32 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$353

ClevelandSanta Barbara

CLE - SBA

CLESBA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/17

7:25 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 30m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

12:40 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$359

ColumbusSanta Barbara

CMH - SBA

CMHSBA

Columbus

Sat 3/7

3:35 pm-12:05 am

2 stops11h 30m

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/13

6:20 am-3:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$359

ClevelandSanta Barbara

CLE - SBA

CLESBA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 2/17

6:46 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 02m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/21

4:40 pm-9:09 am

2 stops13h 29m

$364

CincinnatiSanta Barbara

CVG - SBA

CVGSBA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$365

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Santa Barbara (average of $113). Flying from Ohio to Santa Barbara in April is currently the most expensive (average of $166). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Ohio, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Ohio to Santa Barbara in 6h 50m. Fly via Southwest, American Airlines, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2053 mi between Ohio and Santa Barbara. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    While some choose either Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Santa Barbara or Pittsburgh - Santa Barbara, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Santa Barbara is the most popular route from Ohio to Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Santa Barbara (average of $113). Flying from Ohio to Santa Barbara in April is currently the most expensive (average of $166). 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 Ohio to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ohio 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$209Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$283Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$339Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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