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Cheap flights from Houston to Santa Barbara from $168

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Houston to Los Angeles.
7:45 am - 12:02 pmIAH-SBA
6h 17m1 stop
8:30 am - 8:20 pmSBA-IAH
9h 50m1 stop
$335Delta
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Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
11:40 am - 5:45 pmHOU-SBA
8h 05m1 stop
3:00 pm - 10:45 pmSBA-HOU
5h 45m1 stop
$335Southwest
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Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
8:26 am - 12:47 pmIAH-SBA
6h 21m1 stop
12:37 pm - 10:41 pmSBA-IAH
8h 04m1 stop
$337American Airlines
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Sat, Apr 19 - Sat, May 3
6:00 am - 12:34 pmIAH-SBA
8h 34m2 stops
12:23 pm - 9:57 pmSBA-IAH
7h 34m1 stop
$340American Airlines
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Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
5:35 am - 11:50 amHOU-SBA
8h 15m1 stop
12:30 pm - 10:45 pmSBA-HOU
8h 15m2 stops
$340Southwest
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Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
5:00 am - 11:47 amIAH-SBA
8h 47m1 stop
9:59 am - 6:43 pmSBA-IAH
6h 44m2 stops
$342American Airlines
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Sat, Apr 19 - Sat, May 3
11:55 am - 4:12 pmIAH-SBA
6h 17m1 stop
4:55 pm - 12:43 amSBA-IAH
5h 48m1 stop
$371United Airlines
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26
8:10 pm - 11:58 pmIAH-SBA
5h 48m1 stop
4:55 pm - 12:43 amSBA-IAH
5h 48m1 stop
$401United Airlines
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Fri, May 23 - Mon, May 26
5:55 pm - 7:49 pmIAH-SBA
27h 54m1 stop
7:24 pm - 6:24 amSBA-IAH
9h 00m1 stop
$446Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
7:18 pm - 7:49 pmIAH-SBA
26h 31m2 stops
7:24 pm - 6:24 amSBA-IAH
9h 00m1 stop
$535Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14

American Airlines flights from Houston to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on Houston to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Apr 19
IAH8:26 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 21m
1 stop
SBA12:47 pmSanta Barbara
May 3
SBA12:37 pmSanta Barbara
8h 04m
1 stop
IAH10:41 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
American Airlines
May 7
IAH6:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 34m
2 stops
SBA12:34 pmSanta Barbara
May 13
SBA12:23 pmSanta Barbara
7h 34m
1 stop
IAH9:57 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
American Airlines
Apr 19
IAH5:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 47m
1 stop
SBA11:47 amSanta Barbara
May 3
SBA9:59 amSanta Barbara
6h 44m
2 stops
IAH6:43 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

United Airlines flights from Houston to Santa Barbara

Our best United Airlines deals on Houston to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
May 22
IAH11:55 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 17m
1 stop
SBA4:12 pmSanta Barbara
May 26
SBA4:55 pmSanta Barbara
5h 48m
1 stop
IAH12:43 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines
May 23
IAH8:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:58 pmSanta Barbara
May 26
SBA4:55 pmSanta Barbara
5h 48m
1 stop
IAH12:43 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines
Jun 14
IAH8:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
5h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:58 pmSanta Barbara
Jun 22
SBA6:50 pmSanta Barbara
9h 05m
1 stop
IAH5:55 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Houston, with most prices found around $392. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of February, then departing from Houston during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $392.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $321. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Houston because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $644.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Houston to Santa Barbara in the evening for as low as $410. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $472 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Houston at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Cheap Houston to Santa Barbara flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$168

Fastest flight time

5h 28m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Santa Barbara

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Houston in the past 72 hours is $168. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $335.
The fastest flight from Houston to Santa Barbara takes 5h 28m
There are no direct flights from Houston to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport - Santa Barbara Airport and Houston Hobby Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.
There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)

  • How far is Houston to Santa Barbara by plane?

    Santa Barbara is 1455.6 mi away from Houston. Flights usually cover this in 5h 28m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Houston to Santa Barbara Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Santa Barbara Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Houston to Santa Barbara

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,603 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $203Free CancellationRating
7.2
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DeltaPriceFrom $306Free CancellationRating
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7,895 reviews
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