What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Seattle (SEA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 469.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 03m.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 70% of one-stop itineraries from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest layover option from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 44m.

How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

A quick flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara can take about 10h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 413. The distance between Vancouver Intl Airport and Santa Barbara is about 1664 km.

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$ 383. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air Canada. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 51%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 35% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 284. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 388.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 114.

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.

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.

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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.

C$ 413+ Cheap Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara

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Round-trip from	C$ 413
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	October
Average price	C$ 635

Delta
5/11-8/11
4 total stops
23h 16m total
Vancouver to Santa Barbara

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mié. 5/1111:39 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops10h 20mDelta

sáb. 8/115:50 a.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops12h 56mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 413

dom. 16/111:32 p.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop22h 06mAmerican Airlines

mar. 18/1112:28 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop24h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 459

dom. 16/116:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops9h 54mDelta

mar. 18/114:59 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops7h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 460

mié. 5/111:32 p.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops20h 06mAmerican Airlines

sáb. 8/1112:28 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 473

mar. 11/117:35 p.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop23h 21mAlaska Airlines

mar. 18/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop4h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 477

lun. 10/115:35 p.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop25h 21mAlaska Airlines

mar. 18/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop4h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 488

dom. 9/116:45 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop5h 12mDelta

jue. 13/1112:37 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops8h 33mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 506

mié. 5/118:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops10h 41mMultiple Airlines

sáb. 8/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop16h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 520

dom. 9/117:35 p.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop23h 21mAlaska Airlines

mar. 18/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop4h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 531

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mié. 5/1111:39 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops10h 20mDelta

sáb. 8/115:50 a.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops12h 56mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 413

mié. 5/118:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop9h 39mAir Canada

sáb. 8/117:19 a.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop13h 51mAir Canada

Deal found 9/9C$ 488

lun. 10/117:35 p.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop23h 21mAlaska Airlines

mié. 19/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop4h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 488

mié. 5/111:32 p.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops20h 06mAmerican Airlines

sáb. 8/116:10 a.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops15h 19mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 516

dom. 16/116:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops9h 54mDelta

mar. 18/114:59 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops7h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 460

mié. 12/116:00 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop12h 56mAlaska Airlines

mar. 18/117:44 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop4h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 488

dom. 9/116:45 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop5h 12mDelta

jue. 13/1112:37 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops8h 33mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 506

sáb. 11/106:00 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop12h 41mAlaska Airlines

mar. 14/107:40 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop17h 08mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 506

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mar. 16/96:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops9h 50mDelta

sáb. 20/912:40 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops11h 18mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 823

jue. 18/98:15 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop15h 44mUnited Airlines

lun. 22/92:32 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop18h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9C$ 812

jue. 18/96:45 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop5h 11mDelta

lun. 22/912:40 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops11h 18mDelta

Deal found 10/9C$ 940

sáb. 11/106:00 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop12h 41mAlaska Airlines

mar. 14/107:40 p.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop17h 08mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 506

sáb. 11/1010:30 a.m.YVR - SBA

1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines

mar. 14/107:40 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops17h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 556

sáb. 11/108:10 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops15h 49mUnited Airlines

mar. 14/102:04 p.m.SBA - YVR

2 stops17h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9C$ 588

vie. 17/1011:39 a.m.YVR - SBA

2 stops10h 20mDelta

dom. 26/105:50 a.m.SBA - YVR

1 stop6h 34mDelta

Deal found 9/9C$ 599

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

mié. 5/11

11:39 a.m.-9:59 p.m.

2 stops10h 20m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 8/11

5:50 a.m.-6:46 p.m.

2 stops12h 56m

C$ 413

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

dom. 16/11

6:15 a.m.-4:09 p.m.

2 stops9h 54m

Santa Barbara

mar. 18/11

4:59 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops7h 00m

C$ 460

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

mié. 5/11

8:15 a.m.-5:54 p.m.

1 stop9h 39m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 8/11

7:19 a.m.-9:10 p.m.

1 stop13h 51m

C$ 488

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

lun. 10/11

7:35 p.m.-6:56 p.m.

1 stop23h 21m

Santa Barbara

mié. 19/11

7:44 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

1 stop4h 26m

C$ 488

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

mié. 12/11

6:00 a.m.-6:56 p.m.

1 stop12h 56m

Santa Barbara

mar. 18/11

7:44 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

1 stop4h 26m

C$ 488

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

dom. 9/11

6:45 a.m.-11:57 a.m.

1 stop5h 12m

Santa Barbara

jue. 13/11

12:37 p.m.-9:10 p.m.

2 stops8h 33m

C$ 506

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

sáb. 11/10

6:00 a.m.-6:41 p.m.

1 stop12h 41m

Santa Barbara

mar. 14/10

7:40 p.m.-12:48 p.m.

1 stop17h 08m

C$ 506

VancouverSanta Barbara

YVR - SBA

YVRSBA

Vancouver Intl

mié. 5/11

1:32 p.m.-9:38 a.m.

2 stops20h 06m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 8/11

6:10 a.m.-9:29 p.m.

2 stops15h 19m

C$ 516

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

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

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United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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Good

8,937 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

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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.
How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara?
A quick flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Santa Barbara can take about 10h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 413. The distance between Vancouver Intl Airport and Santa Barbara is about 1664 km.
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$ 383. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air Canada. 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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United Airlines	CheapestC$ 383	AverageC$ 597	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 392	AverageC$ 564	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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