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CA $291 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap flights from Calgary (YYC) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $291 for one-way flights and CA $489 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 1
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $489 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $489
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $489 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $496 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $496
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $496 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $502 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $502
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at CA $502 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 22
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $513 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $513
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at CA $513 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $520 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $520
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at CA $520 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $522 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $522
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $522 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 30
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $526 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $526
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at CA $526 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $527 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $527
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at CA $527 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $564 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $564
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at CA $564 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 25
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
CA $905 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $905
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $905 found 13 hours ago

Alternative airports near Santa Barbara

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santa Barbara Municipal SBA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 12 minutes. Flights from CA $513
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre12 min
Flights from CA $513

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $291 and cheap return flights from CA $489 YYC to SBA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$371 and CA$1500, and return flights often range between CA$656 and CA$2154. 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 YYC to SBA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The cheapest months to fly from YYC 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
Enter YYC to SBA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), with return tickets starting from around CA$614 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, typically with a layover in Vancouver Intl. (YVR). These prices are for one adult in economy/coach class. 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
To find a cheap flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
There are approximately 22 connecting flights per day from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Vancouver International Airport (YVR), and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The earliest flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) typically departs around 6:00 AM local time. This service is offered by Air Canada and United. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, May, and September. 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) on Tuesdays, 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. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Calgary Intl. (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their journey and often means arriving at their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
There are no nonstop flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal). The distance between these two airports is approximately 1,917 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 8 hours, while flights with two or more stops usually take about 12 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YYC and SBA. You can fly business class with Air Canada and United.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United.
How do I earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC)?
If you're planning to travel to Santa Barbara from Calgary Intl. (YYC), you can fly directly into Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), or Denver Intl. (DEN) 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)?
If you booked your Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary 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
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
CA $489
Distance
1904 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Santa Barbara  
  • 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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