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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara from C$ 206

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 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SBA
4 May — 11 May1
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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 394

One-way from

C$ 206

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 601
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 13/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 21m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 23/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 57m total
  • Vancouver to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 110 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 16 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 29 April 2025.

Fri 13/67:20 p.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/64:55 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 394
Fri 12/97:00 a.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop9h 18mDelta
Sun 14/912:45 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 28/4C$ 520
Fri 12/96:51 a.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 14/912:37 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop22h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 634
Fri 12/91:10 p.m.YVR - SBA
1 stop10h 49mAir Canada
Sun 14/96:15 a.m.SBA - YVR
2 stops7h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 646
Fri 12/96:00 a.m.YVR - SBA
2 stops13h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 14/97:29 p.m.SBA - YVR
1 stop4h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,381

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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 29 April 2025.
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Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 13/6

7:20 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 38m

Santa Barbara

Fri 20/6

4:55 p.m.-11:38 p.m.

1 stop6h 43m

C$ 394

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 12/9

7:00 a.m.-4:18 p.m.

1 stop9h 18m

Santa Barbara

Sun 14/9

12:45 p.m.-10:34 p.m.

1 stop9h 49m

C$ 520

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 12/9

6:51 a.m.-6:07 p.m.

2 stops11h 16m

Santa Barbara

Sun 14/9

12:37 p.m.-10:53 a.m.

1 stop22h 16m

C$ 634

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 12/9

1:10 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sun 14/9

6:15 a.m.-1:56 p.m.

2 stops7h 41m

C$ 646

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 12/9

6:00 a.m.-7:49 p.m.

2 stops13h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sun 14/9

7:29 p.m.-11:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 29m

C$ 1,381

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 23/6

8:15 a.m.-4:12 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

C$ 206

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 13/6

3:38 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

2 stops8h 19m

C$ 231

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Mon 23/6

11:45 p.m.-12:29 p.m.

2 stops12h 44m

C$ 256

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 18/7

7:45 a.m.-6:40 p.m.

3 stops10h 55m

C$ 559

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

Fri 18/7

10:15 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops13h 35m

C$ 605

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Deals found on 28/4

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

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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 29 April 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 29 April 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

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 3 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$ 394. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from C$ 520, and American Airlines, from C$ 634. These flights start at 33% 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 United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 206. Delta flights start at C$ 231 while deals on American Airlines start at C$ 256 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 3 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 375AverageC$ 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 387AverageC$ 593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 416AverageC$ 653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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