Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Barbara (SBA) from AU$153

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$153 for one-way flights and for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Distance
419 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara

Pick up great flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara

With Expedia, you have your pick of 12 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara that take around 1 hours.

Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from to , you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Santa Barbara is normally in .

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip flight between SFO and SBA was . Cheap fares don’t hang around, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Airport to SBA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SBA flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
With a flight distance of 420 kilometres, it’s only a short hop from San Francisco Airport to SBA. It might be a quick one, but it’s still worth bringing along a good book to read.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Airport to SBA?
Flying nonstop from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is a cinch with United Airlines (UA). This popular carrier operates 121 flights every month.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from SFO to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out altogether! If you’d rather start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines issue their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.
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