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$152+ 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 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — DFW
Mar 22 — Mar 291
Sat 3/22
Sat 3/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Texas

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Round-trip from

$303
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$152
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$292

Good round-trip deal

$407 or less

Good one-way deal

$228 or less
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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 March 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/16:00 amSBA - AUS
1 stop7h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/65:30 amAUS - SBA
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/16:15 amSBA - AUS
2 stops6h 00mSouthwest
Mon 4/71:00 pmAUS - SBA
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/16$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 7/112:11 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/52:50 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Mon 4/145:45 amSBA - SAT
1 stop5h 32mDelta
Wed 4/166:17 pmSAT - SBA
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/16$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/195:45 amSBA - IAH
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Wed 4/237:45 amIAH - SBA
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 3/17$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/2412:37 pmSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/2710:10 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/199:59 amSBA - SAT
2 stops10h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/266:02 amSAT - SBA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/1612:42 pmSBA - AUS
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Sun 5/1812:03 pmAUS - SBA
1 stop10h 27mDelta
Deal found 3/16$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/1612:37 pmSBA - HOU
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/225:00 amHOU - SBA
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Sun 4/135:45 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Wed 4/166:11 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 3/17$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/142:28 pmSBA - DFW
2 stops7h 16mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/175:45 amDFW - SBA
2 stops9h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Sat 4/191:05 pmSBA - SAT
2 stops8h 13mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/244:52 pmSAT - SBA
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$376

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Texas within your budget

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 March 17, 2025.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Texas

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 4/6

5:30 am-10:16 am

1 stop6h 46m

$303

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/1

6:15 am-2:15 pm

2 stops6h 00m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 4/7

1:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$309

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/1

12:11 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 7/5

2:50 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$320

Santa BarbaraSan Antonio

SBA - SAT

SBASAT

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/14

5:45 am-1:17 pm

1 stop5h 32m

San Antonio

Wed 4/16

6:17 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$325

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - IAH

SBAIAH

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/19

5:45 am-1:29 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/23

7:45 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$330

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 4/24

12:37 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 4/27

10:10 am-11:47 am

Nonstop3h 37m

$339

Santa BarbaraSan Antonio

SBA - SAT

SBASAT

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/19

9:59 am-10:57 pm

2 stops10h 58m

San Antonio

Sat 4/26

6:02 am-11:47 am

1 stop7h 45m

$340

Santa BarbaraAustin

SBA - AUS

SBAAUS

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/16

12:42 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/18

12:03 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$341

Santa BarbaraHouston

SBA - HOU

SBAHOU

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/16

12:37 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/22

5:00 am-11:47 am

1 stop8h 47m

$352

Santa BarbaraDallas

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/13

5:45 am-1:37 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/16

6:11 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$359

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Texas

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Texas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Barbara to Texas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 March 17, 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 March 17, 2025.

The most flights from SBA to USTX are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 March 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,750 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,908 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,323 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,611 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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.

  • 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 $152. Users have also found prices from $179 and $180 on Alaska Airlines and Delta, 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 $166. While the most popular route (Santa Barbara - Dallas/Fort Worth) can be booked for $359 on average our data indicates $622 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 March 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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