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$139+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Texas

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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — DFW
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Texas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Texas flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$303
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$139
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$230

Good round-trip deal

$503 or less

Good one-way deal

$229 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 October 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/2512:25 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/316:05 amAUS - SBA
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$303
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:39 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop17h 36mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:42 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop20h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$312
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/194:59 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Wed 12/38:04 amAUS - SBA
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/29$317
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:20 amSBA - DFW
2 stops14h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/86:17 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops27h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$327
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:19 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop21h 07mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/77:15 amAUS - SBA
1 stop13h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$340
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:39 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop9h 01mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:40 amAUS - SBA
1 stop13h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$341
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:19 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop26h 40mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/77:26 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop24h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$350
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:39 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop9h 01mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/57:42 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop25h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Fri 12/261:20 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amAUS - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/102:10 pmSBA - IAH
1 stop8h 49mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/127:50 pmIAH - SBA
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$380
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:19 pmSBA - SAT
1 stop20h 40mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/76:55 pmSAT - SBA
1 stop25h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 12/108:25 amSBA - HOU
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Fri 12/122:32 pmHOU - SBA
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/29$385

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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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Texas that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

Texas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/12

6:12 am-1:16 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 2/15

6:45 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$305

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/31

7:39 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 1/6

7:42 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$312

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 12/4

7:20 am-11:58 pm

2 stops14h 38m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 12/8

6:17 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops27h 31m

$327

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Fri 12/5

7:19 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop21h 07m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 12/7

7:15 am-6:25 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$340

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/30

7:39 pm-6:40 am

1 stop9h 01m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 1/6

7:40 am-6:51 pm

1 stop13h 11m

$341

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

8:25 am-8:24 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/4

7:45 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$343

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Thu 12/4

7:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 12/7

7:26 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop24h 59m

$350

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/30

7:39 pm-6:40 am

1 stop9h 01m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 1/5

7:42 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop25h 09m

$351

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/1

7:15 am-5:00 am

1 stop19h 45m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 1/5

7:42 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop25h 09m

$362

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

5:45 pm-4:39 am

1 stop8h 54m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$373

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/29

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas (average of $58). Flying from Santa Barbara to Texas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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 October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Barbara to Texas in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Texas have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Texas. 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 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.

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

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta can get you from Santa Barbara to Texas in just under 5h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 32m. The distance between Santa Barbara and Texas is about 1323 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $139. Users have also found prices from $152 and $163 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Santa Barbara - Austin Bergstrom or Santa Barbara - San Antonio, 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 $143. While the most popular route (Santa Barbara - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $373 on average, our data indicates $654 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas (average of $58). Flying from Santa Barbara to Texas in June is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$272Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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