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$99+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Texas

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SBA — DFW
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$237
(Delta)

One-way from

$99
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$205

Good round-trip deal

$395 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Texas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Texas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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.
Wed 5/215:45 amSBA - DFW
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Wed 5/2811:21 amDFW - SBA
1 stop11h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/30$237
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 5/224:25 pmSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/259:59 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$267
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.
Wed 5/214:25 pmSBA - IAH
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/255:00 amIAH - SBA
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$299
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.
Tue 7/112:40 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Sat 7/56:55 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/30$299
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.
Wed 5/211:19 pmSBA - HOU
2 stops8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/255:00 amHOU - SBA
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$304
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 7/17:05 pmSBA - AUS
2 stops12h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/52:06 pmAUS - SBA
2 stops9h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$309
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 5/224:55 pmSBA - IAH
1 stop5h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/258:25 amIAH - SBA
1 stop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$336
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.
Wed 6/254:55 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Fri 6/278:00 amSAT - SBA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/30$344
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2212:20 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop9h 45mSouthwest
Tue 5/277:00 pmSAT - SBA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/174:55 pmSBA - IAH
2 stops13h 45mDelta
Mon 6/2311:24 amIAH - SBA
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/1$349
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/253:00 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Sun 9/288:50 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$371
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.
Sat 7/57:04 pmSBA - SAT
2 stops11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/109:15 amSAT - SBA
2 stops11h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$383

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Texas 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 Santa Barbara to Texas that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Texas

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/21

5:45 am-2:33 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/28

11:21 am-8:30 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$237

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/22

4:25 pm-12:14 am

1 stop5h 49m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 5/25

9:59 am-11:28 am

Nonstop3h 29m

$267

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/3

12:40 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/8

7:30 am-11:54 am

1 stop6h 24m

$299

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/1

12:40 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 7/5

6:55 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$299

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - HOU

SBAHOU

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/21

1:19 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops8h 39m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/25

5:00 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 28m

$304

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/1

7:05 pm-9:39 am

2 stops12h 34m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 7/5

2:06 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops9h 58m

$309

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/28

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/7

7:30 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$312

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/28

1:19 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops8h 23m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 6/7

5:00 am-12:29 pm

2 stops9h 29m

$327

Santa BarbaraSan Antonio

SBA - SAT

SBASAT

Santa Barbara

Wed 6/25

4:55 pm-12:32 am

1 stop5h 37m

San Antonio

Fri 6/27

8:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$344

Santa BarbaraSan Antonio

SBA - SAT

SBASAT

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/22

12:20 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 45m

San Antonio

Tue 5/27

7:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$349

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas (average of $216). Flying from Santa Barbara to Texas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 SBA to TX?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Texas. 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 Santa Barbara to Texas, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Texas

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Texas. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from SBA to USTX are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Texas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Texas ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Texas when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Texas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Texas, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Texas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Texas. 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 Texas. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Barbara to Texas by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Texas?

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $114 and $188 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Santa Barbara - Austin Bergstrom or Santa Barbara - Houston Hobby, Santa Barbara - Dallas/Fort Worth is the most popular route from Santa Barbara to Texas.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $167. While the most popular route (Santa Barbara - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $227 on average our data indicates $386 when flying from Santa Barbara to Texas.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas (average of $216). Flying from Santa Barbara to Texas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Santa Barbara to Texas

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Texas. 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
American AirlinesCheapest$282Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$338Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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