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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara from C$ 283

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SBA
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 505

One-way from

C$ 283

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 730
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 5/11-8/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 03m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 24/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 09m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 12 June 2025.

Wed 5/113:00 p.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1110:15 a.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 505
Wed 5/116:48 a.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Sat 8/1112:45 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/6C$ 506
Tue 1/76:00 a.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops11h 57mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/77:30 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop4h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 521
Sat 23/811:55 p.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 27/81:01 p.m.SBA - YVR
2 stops10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 522

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Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 5/11

3:00 p.m.-10:34 p.m.

1 stop7h 34m

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/11

10:15 a.m.-6:44 p.m.

1 stop8h 29m

C$ 505

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/7

6:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 15m

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/7

12:40 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop9h 50m

C$ 506

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/7

6:00 a.m.-5:57 p.m.

2 stops11h 57m

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/7

7:30 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 28m

C$ 521

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sat 23/8

11:55 p.m.-11:22 a.m.

1 stop11h 27m

Santa Barbara

Wed 27/8

1:01 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 34m

C$ 522

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Sun 24/8

6:45 a.m.-11:54 a.m.

1 stop5h 09m

C$ 283

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/8

11:50 p.m.-4:09 p.m.

2 stops16h 19m

C$ 299

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 21/7

8:10 a.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop15h 30m

C$ 320

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 21/7

7:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop4h 50m

C$ 324

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 21/7

10:15 p.m.-5:57 p.m.

2 stops19h 42m

C$ 381

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara

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 12 June 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 12 June 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,787 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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$ 505. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from C$ 506, and Alaska Airlines, from C$ 521. These flights start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 283. American Airlines flights start at C$ 299 while deals on United Airlines start at C$ 320 one-way.

  • 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
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 370AverageC$ 557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 378AverageC$ 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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