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CA $353 Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $353 for one-way flights and CA $689 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $689 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $689
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at CA $689 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $715 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $715
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at CA $715 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $725 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $725
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at CA $725 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $726 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $726
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at CA $726 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 15
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $743 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $743
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at CA $743 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $746 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $746
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at CA $746 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 21
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $753 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $753
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Aug 21, priced at CA $753 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $773 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $773
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at CA $773 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 9
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $916 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $916
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at CA $916 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 24
YEG
Edmonton
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $1,459 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,459
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 18 from Edmonton to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Dec 24, priced at CA $1,459 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $353 and cheap return flights from CA $689 YEG to SBA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$370 and CA$1604, and return flights often range between CA$867 and CA$2580. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YEG to SBA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The cheapest months to fly from YEG to SBA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
Enter YEG to SBA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
WestJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), with prices starting from around CA$844 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, typically with a layover in Calgary Intl. (YYC). These prices are for economy/coach class tickets per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
To find a cheap flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
There are approximately 20 connecting flights per day from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal). Some common connection points include Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The earliest flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) typically departs around 12:15 AM. This flight is operated by Air Canada and United. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) on a Monday, with around 25 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and United. Looking at the week, Mondays offer notably more flight options compared to other days, which tend to have fewer flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, United and WestJet, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for an early start to their travel day, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
There are no nonstop flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 6 hours 18 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be longer, usually around 10 hours 18 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 2,157 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YEG and SBA. You can fly business class with Air Canada.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines and United.
How do I earn miles on a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Barbara, CA (SBA) from Edmonton, AB (YEG)?
If you're planning to travel to Santa Barbara from Edmonton Intl. (YEG), you can fly directly into Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Calgary Intl. (YYC), or Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Santa Barbara. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
If you booked your Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $688
Distance
2143 km

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  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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