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$120+ Cheap flights from Texas 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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SBA
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Texas to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Texas to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$277
(Delta)

One-way from

$120
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$184

Good round-trip deal

$331 or less
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Cheapest flights from Texas to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Texas to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 11/75:55 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Sat 11/88:35 amSBA - DFW
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 9/15$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 11/76:15 amDFW - SBA
2 stops11h 56mDelta
Sun 11/95:40 amSBA - DFW
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/15$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/2111:14 amIAH - SBA
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/233:44 pmSBA - IAH
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/2110:07 amIAH - SBA
2 stops10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/236:05 amSBA - IAH
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 11/412:10 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop9h 58mDelta
Sat 11/88:35 amSBA - AUS
1 stop10h 41mDelta
Deal found 9/14$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 12/241:35 pmSAT - SBA
2 stops11h 14mDelta
Tue 1/61:15 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 9/15$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/97:30 amAUS - SBA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/138:40 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 11/812:40 pmSAT - SBA
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Mon 11/104:59 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 9/13$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/206:55 pmSAT - SBA
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/226:05 amSBA - SAT
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$330
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/13:25 pmDAL - SBA
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Wed 11/52:55 pmSBA - DAL
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$331
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/249:59 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2712:22 pmSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 12/241:35 pmSAT - SBA
2 stops11h 14mDelta
Mon 1/51:15 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 9/15$335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Texas 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Texas to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Texas

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 11/7

5:55 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

8:35 am-6:54 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$277

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 11/7

5:55 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/9

5:40 am-3:38 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$277

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/21

11:14 am-3:01 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/23

3:44 pm-12:57 am

1 stop7h 13m

$283

HoustonSanta Barbara

IAH - SBA

IAHSBA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/21

10:07 am-6:29 pm

2 stops10h 22m

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/23

6:05 am-1:33 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$288

AustinSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/4

12:10 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop9h 58m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

8:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$292

DallasSanta Barbara

DFW - SBA

DFWSBA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 3/3

10:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/4

5:45 pm-4:39 am

1 stop8h 54m

$318

San AntonioSanta Barbara

SAT - SBA

SATSBA

San Antonio

Wed 12/24

1:35 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops11h 14m

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/31

12:59 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$322

AustinSanta Barbara

AUS - SBA

AUSSBA

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 10/27

6:15 am-10:35 am

1 stop6h 20m

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/30

1:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$327

San AntonioSanta Barbara

SAT - SBA

SATSBA

San Antonio

Sat 11/8

12:40 pm-4:06 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/10

4:59 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 36m

$327

San AntonioSanta Barbara

SAT - SBA

SATSBA

San Antonio

Thu 12/25

1:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/6

1:15 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$330

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Best time to book a flight from Texas to Santa Barbara

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Texas to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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 TX to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Texas 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 September 15, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Texas to Santa Barbara

Explore weekly flight availability from Texas to Santa Barbara. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

The most flights from USTX to SBA are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Barbara from Texas.

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

    A quick flight from Texas to Santa Barbara can take about 5h 47m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $283. The distance from Texas to Santa Barbara is about 1460 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Texas to Santa Barbara are American Airlines ($120), Delta ($134), and Alaska Airlines ($159).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Texas to Santa Barbara consider Dallas/Fort Worth - Santa Barbara, Austin Bergstrom - Santa Barbara or San Antonio - Santa Barbara as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Texas to Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest flight price from Texas to Santa Barbara is $174. On average you can expect to pay $621. The most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Santa Barbara), can usually be booked for $318.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Texas to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Texas to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). 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 Texas to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Texas 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$284Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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