$84 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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These prices are lower than our typical predictions for similar flights.
50% less than typical
$271
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 10
Alaska AirlinesAlaska Airlines
2h 12m
11:09am
1:21pm
PDX
Nonstop
SBA
Found 12 hours ago
40% less than typical
$362
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 7
Alaska AirlinesAlaska Airlines
2h 12m
11:09am
1:21pm
PDX
Nonstop
SBA
Found 9 hours ago
70% less than typical
$318
Roundtrip per traveler
Tue, May 14 - Wed, May 15
UnitedUnited
4h 13m
7:45am
11:58am
PDX
1 stop • 54m in SFO
SBA
Found 2 hours ago
50% less than typical
$272
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jun 26 - Mon, Jul 1
UnitedUnited
4h 19m
7:55pm
12:14am
+1
PDX
1 stop • 1h 5m in SFO
SBA
Found 20 hours ago
30% less than typical
$398
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
7h 25m
3:00pm
10:25pm
PDX
1 stop • 3h 13m in PHX
SBA
Found 15 hours ago
30% less than typical
$398
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, May 2 - Mon, May 6
UnitedUnited
4h 13m
7:45am
11:58am
PDX
1 stop • 54m in SFO
SBA
Found 16 hours ago

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Santa Barbara (PDX-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, May 28 - Wed, May 29
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$158 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 28 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, May 29, priced at $158 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 14
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$160 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 1 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Sep 14, priced at $160 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Jan 26 - Tue, Jan 28
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$168 Roundtrip, just found
$168
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 26 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 28, priced at $168 just found
United
Sun, Jan 26 - Tue, Jan 28
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$170 Roundtrip, just found
$170
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 26 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 28, priced at $170 just found
United
Tue, May 28 - Sat, Jun 1
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 28 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Jun 1, priced at $178 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 7
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 4 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Oct 7, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, May 26 - Wed, May 29
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$180 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 26 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, May 29, priced at $180 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, May 20 - Tue, Jun 4
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$182 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 20 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jun 4, priced at $182 found 5 days ago
Delta
Fri, Jun 7 - Tue, Jun 11
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$183 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jun 7 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $183 found 19 hours ago
United
Tue, May 28 - Wed, May 29
PDX
Portland
SBA
Santa Barbara
$185 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 28 from Portland to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, May 29, priced at $185 found 22 hours ago
Flights from Portland (PDX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
784 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 7 mins

Portland to Santa Barbara Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Portland to Santa Barbara offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Santa Barbara provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Portland to Santa Barbara may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PDX to SBA today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Santa Barbara are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Santa Barbara more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Santa Barbara is $84 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from PDX Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Get set to pack your bags, because one-way Portland flights to Santa Barbara start from $79. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this route with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for an American Airlines flight, departing Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) on May 23 2024 and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport. This price was updated on April 30 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from Portland Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Book your ticket with Alaska Airlines and you can expect to be traveling for roughly 2 hours and 8 minutes. This sought-after airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 9:30AM from PDX and comes in to land at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) at 11:38AM. Expedia has some of the best deals around, so check out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a Portland Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Portland Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) in the next 90 days?
With ticket prices starting at $79 for a flight from Portland to Santa Barbara, American Airlines is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days and was updated on April 30 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from PDX Airport on May 23 2024 and arrives at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from PDX to SBA next month?
You can lock in a one-way flight from Portland to Santa Barbara for just $79. This is the cheapest fare for this journey departing in the next month. It’s an American Airlines flight setting off from PDX Airport on May 23 2024 and touching down at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). The airfare was last updated on April 30 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from Portland Airport to SBA?
If you’d prefer not to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — go with Alaska Airlines. Around 79% of its Portland Airport to SBA services land on time. You can look up your flight status before heading to the airport through the free Expedia App. It’ll also give you real-time notifications about things like gate number changes and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from PDX to SBA in the next three months?
Get set to snag a great deal because we’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight with Alaska Airlines in the next 90 days for $237. The price was last updated on April 30 2024 and was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This flight from Portland to Santa Barbara departs PDX Airport on May 25 2024 and arrives at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). The flight’s return date is May 29 2024.If you want to find nonstop cheap flights taking off from PDX to SBA, use our filters after you press search. Simply click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page to browse your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop airfares first. You’re also able to check out ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Barbara from Portland?
From Portland, you can travel to Santa Barbara via Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oxnard, CA (OXR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX). Research which airport works best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), it’s approximately 8 mi west of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to uncover the city’s top sights, such as Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to SBA?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is the busiest time for Alaska Airlines flights going from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to SBA. Our suggestion? Fly out sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from PDX Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Quickly make changes to your PDX Airport to SBA journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, read over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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