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$176+ Cheap flights from South Carolina 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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SBA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Carolina to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$266
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$331
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Cheapest flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Carolina to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/154:05 pmCHS - SBA
1 stop8h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/195:00 amSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$266
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 10/254:27 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/291:10 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 9/285:30 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Tue 9/305:55 amSBA - CLT
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/29$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2412:47 pmCHS - SBA
2 stops12h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/277:04 pmSBA - CHS
2 stops12h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/187:21 amGSP - SBA
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/237:46 pmSBA - GSP
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$375
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 11/194:00 pmGSP - SBA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/237:07 pmSBA - GSP
2 stops12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/292:38 pmCHS - SBA
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Sun 6/18:30 amSBA - CHS
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/30$488
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/134:40 pmCLT - SBA
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1612:23 pmSBA - CLT
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$527
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 11/173:42 pmGSP - SBA
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Mon 11/248:20 amSBA - GSP
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Deal found 4/30$572
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/36:40 amCLT - SBA
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Mon 5/55:55 amSBA - CLT
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$820

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Carolina 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Carolina to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

South Carolina

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Thu 5/15

4:05 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/19

5:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$266

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/25

4:27 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/29

1:10 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$365

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 9/28

5:30 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/30

5:55 am-4:24 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$370

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Thu 7/24

12:47 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops12h 17m

Santa Barbara

Sun 7/27

7:04 pm-10:24 am

2 stops12h 20m

$375

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Thu 5/29

2:38 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Santa Barbara

Sun 6/1

8:30 am-6:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$488

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 5/13

4:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/16

12:23 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 02m

$527

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 6/12

4:30 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$176

CharlotteSanta Barbara

CLT - SBA

CLTSBA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 6/12

3:46 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops11h 11m

$181

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Sun 6/1

2:38 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$235

CharlestonSanta Barbara

CHS - SBA

CHSSBA

Charleston

Sun 6/1

5:07 am-11:28 am

2 stops9h 21m

$345

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Best time to book a flight from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Carolina to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from South Carolina to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $495). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SC to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from South Carolina to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from South Carolina to Santa Barbara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 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 May 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from South Carolina to Santa Barbara have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Carolina 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 South Carolina?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from South Carolina, 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Carolina to Santa Barbara one-way?

    $176 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $181 and $417, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from South Carolina to Santa Barbara are Charleston - Santa Barbara, Charlotte Douglas - Santa Barbara and Greenville - Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Carolina 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 South Carolina to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Carolina to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from South Carolina to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $495). 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 2 airlines flying from South Carolina to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Carolina 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$313Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$375Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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