Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara (SFO - SBA)

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From San Francisco to Santa Barbara

Are flight prices decreasing from San Francisco to Santa Barbara due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both San Francisco and Santa Barbara for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Which airlines flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like United Airlines, Contour, and Major Airline flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?

If you book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara, you will be flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. Flights to Santa Barbara (SBA) from San Francisco (SFO) take 1h 06m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara per day from 6 airlines.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $117, but on average you can expect to pay $165.

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara is less than $194.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Santa Barbara for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

The San Francisco to Santa Barbara flight path was viewed by 791 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Does it rain more in San Francisco or Santa Barbara?

Expected rainfall in San Francisco is same as in Santa Barbara. You can expect this to be the case over the next 3 days.

Is San Francisco weather warmer or cooler than Santa Barbara?

With an average temperature of 77 °F, peak weather can be found in September. As a traveler, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Santa Barbara are colder than in San Francisco.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?

There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Santa Barbara in 1h 07m. Fly via United Airlines or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara round-trip?

Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Santa Barbara, with prices starting at $117. Another option worth looking into is Alaska Airlines, starting at $194 round trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Santa Barbara one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $59. Users have also found tickets on Alaska Airlines for as little as $118.