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 22 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 8,982 user reviews on momondo.

Air Canada Flights to Santa Barbara

Air Canada (7.1/10, 10,306 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 20m 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.

C$ 306 Cheap Flights to Santa Barbara in 2025/26

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7:25 a.m. - 4:11 p.m.YVR-SBA

8h 46m2 stops

12:40 p.m. - 8:54 p.m.SBA-YVR

8h 14m2 stops

C$ 404Delta

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Wed, 5 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov

7:25 a.m. - 4:11 p.m.YVR-SBA

8h 46m2 stops

4:59 p.m. - 10:49 a.m.SBA-YVR

17h 50m2 stops

C$ 413Delta

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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

7:55 a.m. - 7:47 p.m.YVR-SBA

11h 52m2 stops

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

6h 10m1 stop

C$ 479Alaska Airlines

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Wed, 7 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

9:55 a.m. - 11:59 p.m.YVR-SBA

14h 04m1 stop

2:09 p.m. - 9:55 a.m.SBA-YVR

19h 46m1 stop

C$ 486United Airlines

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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

6:00 a.m. - 1:57 p.m.YVR-SBA

7h 57m1 stop

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

6h 10m1 stop

C$ 496Alaska Airlines

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Wed, 7 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

1:25 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.YVR-SBA

10h 34m2 stops

6:05 a.m. - 3:44 p.m.SBA-YVR

9h 39m1 stop

C$ 543United Airlines

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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov

7:00 a.m. - 5:23 p.m.YVR-SBA

10h 23m1 stop

6:30 p.m. - 9:55 a.m.SBA-YVR

15h 25m1 stop

C$ 767Air Canada

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Sat, 20 Dec - Sat, 27 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 11:43 a.m.YYZ-SBA

20h 23m2 stops

4:43 p.m. - 10:51 a.m.SBA-YYZ

15h 08m2 stops

C$ 862American Airlines

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Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 3 Mar

11:25 a.m. - 9:58 p.m.YYZ-SBA

13h 33m2 stops

4:43 p.m. - 10:51 a.m.SBA-YYZ

15h 08m2 stops

C$ 883American Airlines

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Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 3 Mar

6:45 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.YUL-SBA

8h 30m1 stop

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

7h 49m1 stop

C$ 974Air Canada

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/11

7:25 a.m.-4:11 p.m.

2 stops8h 46m

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/11

12:40 p.m.-8:54 p.m.

2 stops8h 14m

C$ 404

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/11

7:25 a.m.-4:11 p.m.

2 stops8h 46m

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/11

4:59 p.m.-10:49 a.m.

2 stops17h 50m

C$ 413

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 7/1

7:55 a.m.-7:47 p.m.

2 stops11h 52m

Santa Barbara

Wed 21/1

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

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 479

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/11

9:55 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop14h 04m

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/11

2:09 p.m.-9:55 a.m.

1 stop19h 46m

C$ 486

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 7/1

6:00 a.m.-1:57 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

Santa Barbara

Wed 21/1

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

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 496

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/11

1:25 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops10h 34m

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/11

6:05 a.m.-3:44 p.m.

1 stop9h 39m

C$ 543

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 20/12

7:00 a.m.-5:23 p.m.

1 stop10h 23m

Santa Barbara

Sat 27/12

6:30 p.m.-9:55 a.m.

1 stop15h 25m

C$ 767

TorontoSanta Barbara

YYZ - SBA

YYZSBA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 2/3

6:20 p.m.-11:43 a.m.

2 stops20h 23m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

4:43 p.m.-10:51 a.m.

2 stops15h 08m

C$ 862

TorontoSanta Barbara

YYZ - SBA

YYZSBA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 2/3

11:25 a.m.-9:58 p.m.

2 stops13h 33m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/3

4:43 p.m.-10:51 a.m.

2 stops15h 08m

C$ 883

MontrealSanta Barbara

YUL - SBA

YULSBA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 25/2

6:45 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop8h 30m

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$ 832. 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.

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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$ 475 in April
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SANTA BARBARA FROM TORONTO PEARSON INTL AIRPORT	December	61% more expensive	It costs about C$ 1,128 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$ 306
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 404
Fastest flight time	5h 01m

The best one-way flight price to Santa Barbara from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 306 (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$ 404 (Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara).

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The fastest flight to Santa Barbara from Canada takes 5h 01m (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$ 68/person, which is 73% 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 October 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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Once you have performed a search for flights to Santa Barbara, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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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.