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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara from $179

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6:26 am - 11:40 amPHL-SBA
8h 14m1 stop
12:25 pm - 11:11 pmSBA-PHL
7h 46m1 stop
$351American Airlines
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Thu, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 11
6:26 am - 11:40 amPHL-SBA
8h 14m1 stop
6:25 am - 7:22 pmSBA-PHL
9h 57m2 stops
$356American Airlines
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Thu, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 11
8:30 am - 2:44 pmPHL-SBA
9h 14m1 stop
2:15 pm - 5:35 amSBA-PHL
12h 20m2 stops
$362United Airlines
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Wed, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 16
6:41 am - 2:44 pmPHL-SBA
11h 03m2 stops
3:40 pm - 5:35 amSBA-PHL
10h 55m2 stops
$367United Airlines
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Wed, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 16
1:07 pm - 8:39 pmPHL-SBA
10h 32m1 stop
5:45 am - 5:40 pmSBA-PHL
8h 55m1 stop
$409Delta
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Wed, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 23
5:30 am - 12:15 pmPHL-SBA
9h 45m2 stops
12:35 pm - 1:15 amSBA-PHL
9h 40m2 stops
$479Southwest
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Sun, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 24
5:46 pm - 6:29 pmPHL-SBA
27h 43m1 stop
7:23 pm - 6:00 amSBA-PHL
31h 37m1 stop
$493Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Mar 24 - Thu, Mar 27
12:28 pm - 10:14 pmPHL-SBA
12h 46m2 stops
5:45 am - 5:40 pmSBA-PHL
8h 55m1 stop
$495Delta
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Wed, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 23
6:25 pm - 6:37 pmPHL-SBA
27h 12m1 stop
7:27 pm - 5:25 pmSBA-PHL
18h 58m1 stop
$582Alaska Airlines
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1:30 pm - 9:00 pmPHL-SBA
10h 30m2 stops
7:00 am - 9:55 pmSBA-PHL
11h 55m2 stops
$597Southwest
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Fri, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 10
1:11 pm - 9:19 pmPHL-SBA
11h 08m1 stop
$179Delta
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Tue, Feb 4
10:33 am - 11:55 pmPHL-SBA
16h 22m2 stops
$184Delta
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Tue, Feb 4
3:20 pm - 8:17 pmPHL-SBA
7h 57m1 stop
$193Delta
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6:12 am - 12:09 pmPHL-SBA
8h 57m1 stop
$214United Airlines
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3:39 pm - 9:52 pmPHL-SBA
9h 13m2 stops
$219American Airlines
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12:45 pm - 9:15 pmPHL-SBA
11h 30m2 stops
$229Southwest
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Mon, Mar 24
6:15 am - 9:45 pmPHL-SBA
18h 30m3 stops
$239United Airlines
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3:55 pm - 9:19 pmPHL-SBA
8h 24m1 stop
$264Delta
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1:30 pm - 9:00 pmPHL-SBA
10h 30m2 stops
$269Southwest
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Thu, Feb 6
1:40 pm - 7:32 pmPHL-SBA
8h 52m1 stop
$309American Airlines
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12:45 pm - 8:45 pmPHL-SBA
11h 00m2 stops
11:15 am - 11:15 pmSBA-PHL
9h 00m2 stops
$758Southwest
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 9
3:40 pm - 9:28 pmPHL-SBA
8h 48m1 stop
6:00 am - 5:20 pmSBA-PHL
8h 20m1 stop
$798United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 9
12:44 pm - 9:28 pmPHL-SBA
11h 44m2 stops
6:00 am - 5:20 pmSBA-PHL
8h 20m1 stop
$803United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 9
6:15 am - 9:45 pmPHL-SBA
18h 30m3 stops
6:45 pm - 9:41 amSBA-PHL
11h 56m2 stops
$813United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 9
3:40 pm - 9:28 pmPHL-SBA
8h 48m1 stop
6:20 am - 3:44 pmSBA-PHL
30h 24m2 stops
$846United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 2
3:40 pm - 11:59 pmPHL-SBA
11h 19m2 stops
2:10 pm - 3:44 pmSBA-PHL
22h 34m2 stops
$851United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 2
6:32 pm - 3:29 pmPHL-SBA
23h 57m1 stop
4:19 pm - 5:32 pmSBA-PHL
22h 13m1 stop
$907Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 27
6:55 am - 12:23 pmPHL-SBA
8h 28m1 stop
5:45 am - 5:28 pmSBA-PHL
8h 43m1 stop
$908Delta
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 2
6:55 am - 12:23 pmPHL-SBA
8h 28m1 stop
7:15 am - 11:53 pmSBA-PHL
13h 38m2 stops
$913Delta
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Fri, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 27
3:55 pm - 11:55 pmPHL-SBA
11h 00m2 stops
7:15 am - 11:53 pmSBA-PHL
13h 38m2 stops
$918Delta
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American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

Our best American Airlines deals on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 6
PHL6:26 amPhiladelphia
8h 14m
1 stop
SBA11:40 amSanta Barbara
Mar 11
SBA12:25 pmSanta Barbara
7h 46m
1 stop
PHL11:11 pmPhiladelphia
American Airlines
Mar 6
PHL6:26 amPhiladelphia
8h 14m
1 stop
SBA11:40 amSanta Barbara
Mar 11
SBA6:25 amSanta Barbara
9h 57m
2 stops
PHL7:22 pmPhiladelphia
American Airlines
Apr 9
PHL5:00 amPhiladelphia
9h 47m
1 stop
SBA11:47 amSanta Barbara
Apr 16
SBA12:37 pmSanta Barbara
7h 24m
1 stop
PHL11:01 pmPhiladelphia

United Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

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United Airlines
Apr 9
PHL8:30 amPhiladelphia
9h 14m
1 stop
SBA2:44 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 16
SBA2:15 pmSanta Barbara
12h 20m
2 stops
PHL5:35 amPhiladelphia
United Airlines
Apr 9
PHL6:41 amPhiladelphia
11h 03m
2 stops
SBA2:44 pmSanta Barbara
Apr 16
SBA3:40 pmSanta Barbara
10h 55m
2 stops
PHL5:35 amPhiladelphia
United Airlines
Mar 14
PHL6:12 amPhiladelphia
8h 57m
1 stop
SBA12:09 pmSanta Barbara
Mar 24
SBA7:05 pmSanta Barbara
12h 43m
2 stops
PHL10:48 amPhiladelphia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia, with most prices found around $397. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of May, then departing from Philadelphia during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $446.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $432. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Philadelphia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $616.

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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara at noon for as low as $458. 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 in the morning when prices are $521 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santa Barbara for around $513 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia for as low as $365 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Philadelphia to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$179

Fastest flight time

7h 11m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Santa Barbara

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Santa Barbara from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $351.
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara takes 7h 11m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Philadelphia Airport - Santa Barbara Airport.
There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)

  • How far is Philadelphia to Santa Barbara by plane?

    There are 2454.2 mi between Philadelphia and Santa Barbara. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 11m.

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

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport 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 from Philadelphia Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara?


Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Santa Barbara

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $341Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $346Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $356Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,984 reviews
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