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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
is the most affordable month to fly from APC to SBA. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
There's no direct route from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). However, you can find other airports with nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and head straight to Santa Barbara without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest APC to SBA flight.
How many flights per day from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from APC to SBA?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as 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 Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from APC to SBA generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an APC to SBA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an APC to SBA 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 it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Napa, CA (APC-Napa Valley) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your APC to SBA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Napa Valley
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Distance
294 mi

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Napa to Santa Barbara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Napa 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 Napa to Santa Barbara are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Napa to Santa Barbara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Napa 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 Napa 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 Napa to Santa Barbara 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 Napa 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 Napa 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.

 

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