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$149+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — YVR
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl are usually found in October or May, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$343
(Delta)

One-way from

$149
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$590
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
lun. 7/287:30 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop4h 41mAlaska Airlines
mar. 8/121:48 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
lun. 7/287:04 pmSBA - YVR
2 stops15h 41mAmerican Airlines
mar. 8/121:40 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop21h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$352
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/186:00 amSBA - YVR
1 stop7h 53mAir Canada
dom. 7/277:00 amYVR - SBA
1 stop4h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
vie. 7/186:30 amSBA - YVR
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
dom. 7/277:20 pmYVR - SBA
1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$508
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
vie. 7/412:40 pmSBA - YVR
1 stop5h 08mDelta
mié. 7/166:45 amYVR - SBA
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Deal found 7/1$716

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl 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 julio 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

lun. 7/28

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Vancouver Intl

sáb. 8/2

6:45 am-4:07 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$343

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

lun. 7/28

7:04 pm-10:45 am

2 stops15h 41m

Vancouver Intl

mar. 8/12

1:40 pm-11:22 am

1 stop21h 42m

$352

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

mié. 7/23

7:30 pm-6:17 pm

2 stops22h 47m

Vancouver Intl

mié. 7/30

1:48 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$395

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

vie. 7/18

6:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Vancouver Intl

dom. 7/27

7:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$418

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

vie. 7/18

6:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 25m

Vancouver Intl

dom. 7/27

7:20 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$508

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

jue. 7/17

6:30 am-3:54 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$149

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

mar. 7/15

6:12 am-9:23 pm

2 stops15h 11m

$154

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

mar. 7/15

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$289

Santa BarbaraVancouver

SBA - YVR

SBAYVR

Santa Barbara

dom. 8/10

7:30 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops20h 40m

$314

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Deals found on 7/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $410). 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 YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated julio 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,681 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl?

    If you book a flight to Vancouver Intl from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara. There are 0 flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Vancouver Intl Airport, with prices starting at $343. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $352 and $395, respectively. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport one-way?

    $149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $154 and $289, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $410). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Intl. 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$225Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$388Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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