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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara from C$ 249

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SBA
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 422

One-way from

C$ 249

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 620
Delta
  • Delta
  • 12/2-18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 13h 52m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 26/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 45m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (C$ 58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Wed 12/23:43 p.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops8h 12mDelta
Tue 18/25:45 a.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 21/1C$ 422
Fri 7/31:10 p.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop10h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/36:00 a.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 514
Wed 12/21:40 p.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops19h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 18/26:25 a.m.SBA - YVR
2 stops14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 777
Wed 2/45:20 p.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops15h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 27/45:34 p.m.SBA - YVR
2 stops16h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 957

Find flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/2

3:43 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops8h 12m

Santa Barbara

Tue 18/2

5:45 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop5h 40m

C$ 422

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 7/3

1:10 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop10h 34m

Santa Barbara

Fri 14/3

6:00 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop5h 35m

C$ 514

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/2

1:40 p.m.-9:29 a.m.

2 stops19h 49m

Santa Barbara

Tue 18/2

6:25 a.m.-9:23 p.m.

2 stops14h 58m

C$ 777

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/4

5:20 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

2 stops15h 50m

Santa Barbara

Sun 27/4

5:34 p.m.-9:38 a.m.

2 stops16h 04m

C$ 957

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 26/3

10:40 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop5h 45m

C$ 249

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 26/3

3:30 p.m.-10:14 p.m.

2 stops6h 44m

C$ 252

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Deals found on 21/1

Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 90.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Vancouver Intl?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Vancouver Intl, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 12.8 km from the centre of Santa Barbara. There are 0 flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip from C$ 422. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from C$ 514, and American Airlines, from C$ 777. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 402AverageC$ 648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 407AverageC$ 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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