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$159+ Cheap flights from Tennessee 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SBA
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Wed 8/27
Wed 9/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tennessee to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tennessee to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated August 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$159
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$257
From Tennessee to Santa Barbara
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Cheapest flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tennessee to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 10/244:40 pmTYS - SBA
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/276:50 pmSBA - TYS
2 stops12h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/182:25 pmBNA - SBA
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/251:10 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/21$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/36:04 amBNA - SBA
2 stops9h 47mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/36:52 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop8h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/21$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Mon 10/62:26 pmBNA - SBA
2 stops11h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/138:40 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/185:05 amTYS - SBA
2 stops10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/2512:22 pmSBA - TYS
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$379
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/155:00 amBNA - SBA
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/211:17 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/36:00 amTYS - SBA
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1012:22 pmSBA - TYS
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/234:40 pmTYS - SBA
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/276:50 pmSBA - TYS
2 stops12h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$419
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/65:35 pmBNA - SBA
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Mon 10/135:30 amSBA - BNA
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/20$421
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/95:00 amBNA - SBA
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1012:22 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$422
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/94:06 pmBNA - SBA
2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/106:30 amSBA - BNA
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/187:35 amBNA - SBA
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/251:17 pmSBA - BNA
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/21$425

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tennessee 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 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/24

3:48 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

8:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$309

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 10/24

4:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

6:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops12h 15m

$314

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/18

2:25 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/25

1:10 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$335

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Mon 10/6

5:05 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/13

8:40 pm-5:25 am

1 stop6h 45m

$335

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/3

6:04 am-1:51 pm

2 stops9h 47m

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/3

6:52 pm-5:36 am

1 stop8h 44m

$348

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/6

5:43 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 55m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

12:39 pm-12:26 am

1 stop8h 47m

$349

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/6

2:00 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-6:42 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$359

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 9/18

5:05 am-12:24 pm

2 stops10h 19m

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/25

12:22 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$379

KnoxvilleSanta Barbara

TYS - SBA

TYSSBA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 10/23

3:48 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

8:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$384

NashvilleSanta Barbara

BNA - SBA

BNASBA

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/15

5:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop8h 31m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/21

1:17 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$384

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Best time to book a flight from Tennessee to Santa Barbara

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Tennessee to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 TN to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Tennessee 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 August 22, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tennessee to Santa Barbara as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tennessee to Santa Barbara?

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from Tennessee. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

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

    A quick flight from Tennessee to Santa Barbara can take about 7h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $309. The distance between Tennessee and Santa Barbara is about 2016 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $159. American Airlines flights start at $159 while deals on United Airlines start at $174 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Tennessee to Santa Barbara is Nashville Intl - Santa Barbara. You may also consider Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Santa Barbara or Memphis - Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tennessee to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Tennessee to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 Tennessee to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Tennessee 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 August 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$310Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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