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Cheap flights from Portland to Santa Barbara (PWM - SBA) from $318

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
PWM — SBA
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PWM) 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 April 28, 2024.

Round-trip from

$238
From Portland to Santa Barbara
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 54%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara?

Users have found that booking a flight from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara at least 44 days early can save you up to 23% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 44 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara for as little as $384 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $386 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara?

September can be a great time to fly to Santa Barbara from Portland, Maine with a flight ticket averaging about $487. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $250. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara (PWM - SBA)?

It’s optimal to fly from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 43% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Delta flights from Portland to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Portland and Santa Barbara. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Portland to Santa Barbara. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 9/72:40 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/26$318
Sat 9/72:40 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/27$378
Thu 7/251:25 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops13h 22mDelta
Wed 7/317:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/27$606
Thu 7/251:25 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop10h 51mDelta
Wed 7/317:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/27$631

Cheap United Airlines flights from Portland to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Portland and Santa Barbara. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've found from Portland to Santa Barbara. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 9/73:45 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$413
Sat 9/74:50 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops10h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:36 pmSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$423
Sat 9/73:45 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$477
Thu 7/253:20 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/315:15 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$958

Portland to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Portland and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Portland to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 9/72:40 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/26$318
Sat 9/72:40 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Tue 9/107:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops12h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/27$378
Sat 9/73:45 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$413
Sat 9/74:50 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops10h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/106:36 pmSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$423
Sat 9/73:45 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/105:12 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$477
Thu 7/251:25 pmPWM - SBA
2 stops13h 22mDelta
Wed 7/317:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/27$606
Thu 7/251:25 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop10h 51mDelta
Wed 7/317:25 amSBA - PWM
2 stops13h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/28$631
Thu 7/253:20 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/315:15 amSBA - PWM
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$958

One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Portland

Search for one-way flight options from Portland to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Portland to Santa Barbara can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Portland to Santa Barbara should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 10/142:40 pmPWM - SBA
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/27$1,069
Mon 10/1411:25 amPWM - SBA
2 stops12h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/27$1,074

Find flights from Portland to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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Budget

$318 - $958

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Sat 9/7

1 stop9h 15m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

2 stops12h 42m

$318

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Sat 9/7

1 stop9h 15m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

2 stops12h 42m

$378

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Sat 9/7

1 stop8h 26m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

1 stop7h 34m

$413

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Sat 9/7

2 stops10h 07m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

2 stops13h 55m

$423

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Sat 9/7

1 stop8h 26m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/10

1 stop7h 34m

$477

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Thu 7/25

2 stops13h 22m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

2 stops13h 49m

$606

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Thu 7/25

1 stop10h 51m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

2 stops13h 49m

$631

PortlandSanta Barbara

PWM - SBA

PWMSBA

Portland

Thu 7/25

1 stop9h 00m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

1 stop7h 28m

$958

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Average price of flights to Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip from Portland to Santa Barbara by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Portland to Santa Barbara is currently $1,072 while a round-trip flight costs $526. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $563). 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.

January

$359

February

$394

March

$446

April

$461

May

$460

June

$563

July

$506

August

$443

September

$400

October

$420

November

$449

December

$426

Temperature and rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

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 April 28, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines from Portland to Santa Barbara to help guide your decision. 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.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,221 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $318, but on average you can expect to pay $525.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Delta, at $318, was found to be the cheapest airline from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

  • What does PWM to SBA mean?

    Portland Airport is PWM and Santa Barbara Airport is SBA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Portland to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Portland to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Portland to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Portland to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Portland to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Portland to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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Top airline flying from Portland to Santa Barbara

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Portland 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$476Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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