$224 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Santa Barbara (HNL-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $415 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 6
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$415 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $415 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 15
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$417 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $417 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Dec 4
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$421 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $421 found 6 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 3
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$423 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $423 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 9
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$426 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $426 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 8
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$430 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $430 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$432 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$432
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $432 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$442 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $442 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Feb 1
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$497 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $497 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 3
HNL
Oahu
SBA
Santa Barbara
$628 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$628
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Oahu to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $628 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $431 - $805 per traveler.

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 center is 12 minutes. Flights from $618
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $618

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $224 or cheap return flight from $415 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
The cheapest month to fly from HNL to SBA is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HNL to SBA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Direct flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to SBA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HNL to SBA shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to SBA flight and hotel package?
Securing a HNL to SBA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your HNL to SBA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$415
Distance
2477 mi

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Honolulu to Santa Barbara Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $224 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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