Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and £423 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£423 Return, found 4 days ago
£423
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £423 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£594 Return, found 4 days ago
£594
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £594 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£607 Return, found 4 days ago
£607
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £607 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£618 Return, found 4 days ago
£618
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £618 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£779 Return, found 4 days ago
£779
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £779 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 27 May - Sun, 2 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£803 Return, found 4 days ago
£803
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 2 Jun, priced at £803 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 20 Jun - Sun, 23 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£992 Return, found 5 days ago
£992
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Jun from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 23 Jun, priced at £992 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 20 Jun - Sun, 23 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£1,034 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,034
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Jun from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 23 Jun, priced at £1,034 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 20 Jun - Sun, 23 Jun
SMF
Sacramento
SBA
Santa Barbara
£1,054 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,054
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Jun from Sacramento to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, 23 Jun, priced at £1,054 found 5 days ago
Flight from Sacramento to Santa Barbara route information
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Return price
£422
Distance
496 km
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Compare flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara. Operating between them 1 flights per day, 9 airlines cover the route. And Southwest Airlines fly direct, getting you to Santa Barbara Municipal in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Sacramento Intl. to Santa Barbara Municipal.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Sacramento Intl. to Santa Barbara Municipal start at just £423 and range up to £1,054.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Sacramento and Santa Barbara
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Sacramento to Santa Barbara flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Sacramento Intl. to Santa Barbara Municipal for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SMF to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights from Sacramento Airport to Santa Barbara Airport start from £423. That’s based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book today to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SMF to SBA?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Sacramento Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to SBA flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sacramento Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
With a flight distance of 500 kilometres, it’s only a short hop from SMF to Santa Barbara Airport. It might be a quick journey, but it’s still worth bringing something to keep you busy on board.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
A popular option with many savvy travellers, Southwest Airlines (WN) operates 30 flights every month from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to SBA. Pick the one that suits your travel plans and book your seat today.
Are Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to SBA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between SMF and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are of course possible, it’s also a good idea to keep an eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers release their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to pounce when the price is right.
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