Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara from $69
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?
The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from San Francisco, with most prices found around $266. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of July, then departing from San Francisco during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $288.
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 $283. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $339.
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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Santa Barbara in the morning for as low as $319. 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 afternoon when prices are $329 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from San Francisco in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Santa Barbara flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Santa Barbara?
We recommend purchasing flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara 55 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Santa Barbara for $324. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara for as low as $197.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Santa Barbara flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Santa Barbara flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Santa Barbara flights?
You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Santa Barbara flight.
How have San Francisco to Santa Barbara flight prices changed over time?
As of December 2024, prices for San Francisco to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Santa Barbara on average per day?
The number of flights available between San Francisco and Santa Barbara is 10 per day as of December 2024. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Santa Barbara on average per week?
As of December 2024, there are 74 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.
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Best Price Found | $69 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 15m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Santa Barbara | 1 airport |
How far is San Francisco to Santa Barbara by plane?
The straight-line distance from San Francisco to Santa Barbara is 277.4 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
As of December 2024, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Santa Barbara, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 26.06% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 22.97%, Boeing 737-800 with 17.71%, and Airbus A319 with 17.49%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Santa Barbara, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.
Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $163 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 9,048 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Santa Barbara
United Airlines flies from San Francisco to Santa Barbara around 14 times per week, with 9,048 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from San Francisco to Santa Barbara in the last 72 hours was $163 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $323 for United Airlines flights on this route.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Santa Barbara from San Francisco with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara?
momondo helps you find the best flight between San Francisco and Santa Barbara by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Barbara right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Santa Barbara from San Francisco are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.