$179+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Santa Barbara (SNA - 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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SBA
Sep 8 — Sep 151
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Santa BarbaraExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 9, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 9, 2026.
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/138:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Wed 9/161:45 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/45:45 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Mon 9/76:35 am -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 9/36:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/66:55 am -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/237:50 am -
2 stops5h 25m
Wed 11/252:00 pm -
2 stops6h 25m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/204:30 pm -
1 stop4h 35m
Sat 9/125:30 am -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$413
Best flights from Santa Ana to Santa BarbaraDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 9, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 9, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 9/138:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Wed 9/161:45 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 10/95:10 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Sat 10/1011:20 am -
2 stops5h 45m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$362
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 9/36:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/66:55 am -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/49:00 am -
2 stops7h 00m
Mon 9/74:40 pm -
2 stops5h 30m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/237:50 am -
2 stops5h 25m
Wed 11/252:00 pm -
2 stops6h 25m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/205:45 pm -
1 stop4h 25m
Sat 9/125:30 am -
2 stops5h 50m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$418
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2411:30 am -
1 stop4h 30m
Fri 8/284:40 pm -
1 stop4h 20m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$433
Last-minute flights from Santa Ana to Santa BarbaraDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/204:30 pm -
1 stop4h 35m
Sat 9/125:30 am -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$413
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2411:30 am -
1 stop4h 30m
Fri 8/284:40 pm -
1 stop4h 20m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$433
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 9/36:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Sun 9/66:55 am -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$397
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/45:45 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Mon 9/76:35 am -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$377
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/138:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Wed 9/161:45 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/4![Southwest logo]()
$357
One-way flights from Santa Ana to Santa BarbaraSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 9, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 9, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Fri 10/25:35 pm -
1 stop6h 30m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 1/310:30 am -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$224
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/206:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/27:30 am -
3 stops33h 29m
Deal found 8/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/207:53 pm -
3 stops38h 33m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$626
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/37:45 am -
3 stops34h 56m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$800
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:30 am -
3 stops30h 10m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$852
Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 9, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $357 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $179 (Southwest) |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 9/13
8:45 am-12:50 pm
1 stop4h 05m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/16
1:45 pm-7:15 pm
1 stop5h 30m
$357
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 10/9
5:10 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Santa Barbara
Sat 10/10
11:20 am-5:05 pm
2 stops5h 45m
$362
Quickest round-trip
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 9/3
6:45 am-10:50 am
1 stop4h 05m
Santa Barbara
Sun 9/6
6:55 am-10:25 am
1 stop3h 30m
$397
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 9/4
9:00 am-4:00 pm
2 stops7h 00m
Santa Barbara
Mon 9/7
4:40 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops5h 30m
$397
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 11/23
7:50 am-1:15 pm
2 stops5h 25m
Santa Barbara
Wed 11/25
2:00 pm-8:25 pm
2 stops6h 25m
$409
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 8/20
5:45 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop4h 25m
Santa Barbara
Sat 9/12
5:30 am-11:20 am
2 stops5h 50m
$418
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 8/24
11:30 am-4:00 pm
1 stop4h 30m
Santa Barbara
Fri 8/28
4:40 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop4h 20m
$433
Cheapest one-way
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 10/2
5:35 pm-12:05 am
1 stop6h 30m
$179
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 12/31
4:10 pm-8:40 pm
1 stop4h 30m
$179
Santa AnaSanta Barbara
SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - SBA Santa Barbara
SNASBA
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 1/3
10:30 am-6:05 pm
1 stop7h 35m
$224
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Santa Barbara in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-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 Santa Ana, California-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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