$155+ Cheap flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara (TUS - SBA)
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TUS — SBA
Sep 22 — Sep 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Tucson to Santa BarbaraExplore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 23, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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.
Sat 9/122:04 pm -
1 stop4h 54m
Tue 9/159:45 am -
1 stop4h 44m
Deal found 8/22![American Airlines logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/121:20 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 9/151:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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.
Tue 9/1510:35 am -
2 stops6h 30m
Sat 9/265:30 am -
2 stops7h 10m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/142:00 pm -
2 stops8h 15m
Wed 9/2310:55 am -
2 stops5h 30m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/1112:30 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Mon 9/142:01 pm -
1 stop7h 09m
Deal found 8/22![United Airlines logo]()
$350
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.
Sun 10/115:25 pm -
1 stop5h 10m
Tue 10/2010:07 am -
1 stop4h 38m
Deal found 8/20![American Airlines logo]()
$353
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/1111:40 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Tue 9/151:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$355
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.
Wed 9/306:15 am -
2 stops6h 40m
Sun 10/45:20 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Southwest logo]()
$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/115:35 am -
2 stops6h 20m
Sat 9/265:30 am -
2 stops7h 10m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$360
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/132:05 pm -
1 stop8h 20m
Thu 9/175:30 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$363
Best flights from Tucson to Santa BarbaraDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/1612:30 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Wed 9/231:00 pm -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 8/19![United Airlines logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/145:45 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Wed 9/231:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$314
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 9/302:04 pm -
1 stop4h 54m
Sun 10/46:10 am -
1 stop3h 29m
Deal found 8/21![American Airlines logo]()
$387
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/121:20 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 9/151:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Wed 9/165:10 pm -
1 stop4h 15m
Wed 9/231:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$314
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.
Wed 9/305:10 pm -
1 stop4h 15m
Sun 10/45:20 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Southwest logo]()
$353
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/132:05 pm -
1 stop8h 20m
Thu 9/175:30 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/21![Southwest logo]()
$363
Last-minute flights from Tucson to Santa BarbaraDiscover last-minute flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Data last updated August 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/1112:30 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Mon 9/142:01 pm -
1 stop7h 09m
Deal found 8/22![United Airlines logo]()
$350
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/1111:40 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Tue 9/151:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$355
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/115:35 am -
2 stops6h 20m
Sat 9/265:30 am -
2 stops7h 10m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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.
Sat 9/122:04 pm -
1 stop4h 54m
Tue 9/159:45 am -
1 stop4h 44m
Deal found 8/22![American Airlines logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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 9/121:20 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 9/151:45 pm -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/132:05 pm -
1 stop8h 20m
Thu 9/175:30 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$363
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/142:00 pm -
2 stops8h 15m
Wed 9/2310:55 am -
2 stops5h 30m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$332
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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.
Tue 9/1510:35 am -
2 stops6h 30m
Sat 9/265:30 am -
2 stops7h 10m
Deal found 8/22![Southwest logo]()
$319
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.
Wed 9/305:10 pm -
1 stop4h 15m
Sun 10/45:20 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Southwest logo]()
$353
One-way flights from Tucson to Santa BarbaraSearch for one-way flight options from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Tucson to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/145:45 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$155
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 10/36:10 am -
2 stops9h 10m
Deal found 8/23![Southwest logo]()
$166
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:12 pm -
3 stops22h 26m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$482
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Sat 10/310:31 am -
3 stops55h 31m
Deal found 8/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$638
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 9/147:00 am -
3 stops30h 40m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$657
Find flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara
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Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $309 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $155 (Delta) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $538 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tucson 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Wed 9/16
12:30 pm-8:11 pm
1 stop7h 41m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/23
1:00 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop7h 35m
$309
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Mon 9/14
5:45 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop4h 30m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/23
1:45 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops6h 55m
$314
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Sat 9/12
1:20 pm-9:15 pm
1 stop7h 55m
Santa Barbara
Tue 9/15
1:45 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops6h 55m
$314
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Wed 9/16
5:10 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop4h 15m
Santa Barbara
Wed 9/23
1:45 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops6h 55m
$314
Quickest round-trip
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Wed 9/30
5:10 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop4h 15m
Santa Barbara
Sun 10/4
5:20 am-9:05 am
1 stop3h 45m
$353
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Sun 9/13
2:05 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop8h 20m
Santa Barbara
Thu 9/17
5:30 am-9:15 am
1 stop3h 45m
$363
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Wed 9/30
2:04 pm-6:58 pm
1 stop4h 54m
Santa Barbara
Sun 10/4
6:10 am-9:39 am
1 stop3h 29m
$387
Cheapest one-way
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Tue 12/1
5:55 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop5h 15m
$155
Quickest one-way
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Sat 10/3
1:10 pm-5:32 pm
1 stop4h 22m
$155
TucsonSanta Barbara
TUS Tucson - SBA Santa Barbara
TUSSBA
Tucson
Mon 9/14
5:45 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop4h 30m
$155
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Tucson to Santa Barbara in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tucson-Santa Barbara flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tucson-Santa Barbara flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tucson-Santa Barbara flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tucson-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 Tucson-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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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 August 23, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Tucson to Santa Barbara have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
7.2
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.8
Crew
7.9
Boarding
7.5
Overall
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Mar 2026
MIA - SFO
Comfort
7.2
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.8
Crew
7.9
Boarding
7.5
Overall
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreAnonymous,Mar 2026
MIA - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$296 | Average$400 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |