$177 Cheap Flights from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Popular airlines from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

Cheap Flights from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara (CRP-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $177 for one-way flights and $394 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$394 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $394 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$400 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$400
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $400 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$413 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $413 found 5 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$420 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $420 found 5 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$424 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$424
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $424 found 5 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$430 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $430 found 5 hours ago
United
Thu, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 30
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$433 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $433 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$436 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $436 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$441 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $441 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15
CRP
Corpus Christi
SBA
Santa Barbara
$1,073 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,073
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,073 found 3 days ago
Flights from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
Origin airport
Corpus Christi Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$394
Distance
1395 mi

Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara

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 Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara: 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 Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara

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 Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $177 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 Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara 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 Corpus Christi to Santa Barbara 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $177 or cheap return flight from $394 from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 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 Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Planning your trip for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CRP and SBA. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CRP to SBA flight.
How many flights per day from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Nonstop flights from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CRP to SBA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CRP to SBA are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CRP to SBA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CRP to SBA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Corpus Christi Intl. Airport (CRP) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your CRP to SBA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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