Which airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

For flights from Canada to Santa Barbara, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as WestJet, Air Canada, Porter Airlines and United Airlines. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

United Airlines Flights to Santa Barbara

There are 27 United Airlines flights to Santa Barbara in a normal week. The most common departure point is San Francisco and the best United Airlines ticket price seen on momondo is C$ 388 (last 72 hours, from Vancouver Intl, to Santa Barbara). United Airlines has a score of 7.4 from 9,019 user reviews on momondo.

Air Canada Flights to Santa Barbara

Air Canada (7.1/10, 10,462 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Santa Barbara, with deals from as low as C$ 378 from Vancouver Intl, round-trip. With 30 Air Canada flights to Santa Barbara on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

On average, it takes 5h 25m to fly from Canada to Santa Barbara if you fly out of Toronto Pearson Intl (the most popular airport in Canada) and into Los Angeles (the most popular airport in Santa Barbara). If you’re flying out of Vancouver Intl and into Los Angeles, then the flight time is around 2h 55m.

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7:55 a.m. - 1:53 p.m.YVR-SBA

5h 58m1 stop

2:45 p.m. - 8:55 p.m.SBA-YVR

6h 10m1 stop

C$ 366Alaska Airlines

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Sat, 17 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

7:25 a.m. - 9:55 p.m.YVR-SBA

14h 30m2 stops

5:40 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.SBA-YVR

9h 05m2 stops

C$ 375Delta

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Wed, 21 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

12:25 p.m. - 5:49 p.m.YVR-SBA

5h 24m1 stop

5:00 a.m. - 1:58 p.m.SBA-YVR

8h 58m1 stop

C$ 476United Airlines

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Sat, 17 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan

1:32 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.YVR-SBA

22h 03m1 stop

12:25 p.m. - 12:34 p.m.SBA-YVR

24h 09m1 stop

C$ 488American Airlines

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Wed, 17 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec

3:45 p.m. - 5:37 p.m.YOW-SBA

28h 52m2 stops

6:27 p.m. - 6:25 p.m.SBA-YOW

20h 58m2 stops

C$ 617Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 14 May - Sat, 23 May

3:52 p.m. - 11:46 a.m.YUL-SBA

22h 54m2 stops

4:35 p.m. - 3:08 p.m.SBA-YUL

19h 33m2 stops

C$ 620American Airlines

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Wed, 7 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan

3:45 p.m. - 5:37 p.m.YOW-SBA

28h 52m2 stops

6:27 p.m. - 5:28 a.m.SBA-YOW

32h 01m3 stops

C$ 653Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 14 May - Sat, 23 May

6:50 a.m. - 9:48 p.m.YYZ-SBA

17h 58m2 stops

6:20 a.m. - 11:59 p.m.SBA-YYZ

14h 39m2 stops

C$ 842United Airlines

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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 8 Jan

7:30 a.m. - 5:49 p.m.YUL-SBA

13h 19m2 stops

6:00 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SBA-YUL

7h 49m1 stop

C$ 925Air Canada

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Wed, 7 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan

1:10 p.m. - 11:52 p.m.YUL-SBA

13h 42m2 stops

6:00 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SBA-YUL

7h 49m1 stop

C$ 974Air Canada

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Wed, 25 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb

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Return

Price

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 17/1

7:55 a.m.-1:53 p.m.

1 stop5h 58m

Santa Barbara

Tue 27/1

2:45 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 366

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

7:25 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops14h 30m

Santa Barbara

Wed 28/1

5:40 a.m.-2:45 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

C$ 375

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 17/1

12:25 p.m.-5:49 p.m.

1 stop5h 24m

Santa Barbara

Fri 30/1

5:00 a.m.-1:58 p.m.

1 stop8h 58m

C$ 476

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 17/12

1:32 p.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop22h 03m

Santa Barbara

Wed 24/12

12:25 p.m.-12:34 p.m.

1 stop24h 09m

C$ 488

OttawaSanta Barbara

YOW - SBA

YOWSBA

Ottawa

Thu 14/5

3:45 p.m.-5:37 p.m.

2 stops28h 52m

Santa Barbara

Sat 23/5

6:27 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

2 stops20h 58m

C$ 617

MontrealSanta Barbara

YUL - SBA

YULSBA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 7/1

3:52 p.m.-11:46 a.m.

2 stops22h 54m

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/1

4:35 p.m.-3:08 p.m.

2 stops19h 33m

C$ 620

OttawaSanta Barbara

YOW - SBA

YOWSBA

Ottawa

Thu 14/5

3:45 p.m.-5:37 p.m.

2 stops28h 52m

Santa Barbara

Sat 23/5

6:27 p.m.-5:28 a.m.

3 stops32h 01m

C$ 653

TorontoSanta Barbara

YYZ - SBA

YYZSBA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 1/1

6:50 a.m.-9:48 p.m.

2 stops17h 58m

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/1

6:20 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops14h 39m

C$ 842

MontrealSanta Barbara

YUL - SBA

YULSBA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 7/1

7:30 a.m.-5:49 p.m.

2 stops13h 19m

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/1

6:00 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop7h 49m

C$ 925

MontrealSanta Barbara

YUL - SBA

YULSBA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 25/2

1:10 p.m.-11:52 p.m.

2 stops13h 42m

Santa Barbara

Thu 26/2

6:00 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop7h 49m

C$ 974

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 639. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Canada to Santa Barbara on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 831. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 381. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 764.

Cheapest flights to Santa Barbara

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SANTA BARBARA FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORT	April	33% cheaper	Flying from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Santa Barbara costs on average just C$ 474 in April
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SANTA BARBARA FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORT	December	59% more expensive	It costs about C$ 1,127 for flights to Santa Barbara from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SANTA BARBARA FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORT	February	100% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Santa Barbara from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport in February than any other month

Cheap Santa Barbara flight deals and tips

Summary info about Santa Barbara flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 215
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 366
Fastest flight time	4h 43m

The best one-way flight price to Santa Barbara from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 215 (Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara).

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The best round-trip flight price to Santa Barbara from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 366 (Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara).

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The fastest flight to Santa Barbara from Canada takes 4h 43m (Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Santa Barbara

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

If you don’t want to visit Santa Barbara in May, then you should wait until April to fly from Canada, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 528.

Is there an alternative airport near Santa Barbara?

Those flying to Santa Barbara could potentially find better pricing at Santa Barbara Airport (13 km from Santa Barbara city centre), Santa Maria Public Airport (87 km from Santa Barbara city centre), Santa Monica Airport (123 km from Santa Barbara city centre), San Luis Obispo County Airport (125 km from Santa Barbara city centre) or Burbank Bob Hope Airport (126 km from Santa Barbara city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Santa Barbara?

You can find deals at Santa Barbara Airport for C$ 222 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Santa Barbara?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Santa Barbara for C$ 54/person, which is 83% cheaper than the average flight to Santa Barbara. To find the cheapest price to Santa Barbara from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Santa Barbara Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights to Santa Barbara Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Santa Barbara Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Can I find flights to Santa Barbara with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Santa Barbara on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Santa Barbara. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.