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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (CMH) from $159

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SBA — CMH
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (CMH). 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 June 12, 2024.

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October

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$281

One-way from

$159
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport?

Flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport are found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Columbus Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport?

To save up to 138% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport from $152 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $325 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Columbus Airport from Santa Barbara average $244. You can even find prices in February for less than $244, as users have found deals to Columbus Airport from as low as $88. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbus Airport from Santa Barbara. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 30%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to CMH?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Santa Barbara to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Sun 12/227:25 amSBA - CMH
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Sat 12/284:56 pmCMH - SBA
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/11$536
Sun 12/227:25 amSBA - CMH
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Sat 12/2810:35 amCMH - SBA
2 stops13h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/11$767
Sun 12/227:07 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/284:05 pmCMH - SBA
2 stops10h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$788

One-way flights to Columbus from Santa Barbara

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Tue 8/66:24 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$159
Tue 8/611:03 amSBA - CMH
2 stops9h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$228
Mon 10/146:45 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops11h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$234
Mon 10/1412:30 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$378
Tue 8/66:24 pmSBA - CMH
3 stops26h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$404
Mon 10/142:05 pmSBA - CMH
3 stops16h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$739

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Columbus. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus

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Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMH

Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus Airport, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated June 12, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus. 2 airlines have flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • What does SBA to CMH mean?

    SBA stands for Santa Barbara Airport, while CMH stands for Columbus Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Barbara to Columbus flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport (average of $281). Flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $347). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus. 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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$331Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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