Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Phoenix (DVT)

Popular airlines from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SBA and DVT. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SBA to DVT flight.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)?
Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to DVT?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)?
To land at Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Compare your flight options from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This is the only Phoenix airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SBA to DVT shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SBA to DVT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SBA to DVT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)?
If you booked your SBA to DVT 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 for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Phoenix Deer Valley
Distance
446 mi

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Santa Barbara to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Barbara to Phoenix

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santa Barbara to Phoenix are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santa Barbara to Phoenix

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santa Barbara to Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santa Barbara to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santa Barbara to Phoenix airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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