$158 Cheap Flights from Jacksonville (JAX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara (JAX-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $295 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 18
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$295 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $295 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 20
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$327 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $327 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 20
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$336 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $336 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 12
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$359 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $359 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 12
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$364 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $364 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 21
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$368 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $368 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$369 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $369 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$386 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $386 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$386 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $386 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
JAX
Jacksonville
SBA
Santa Barbara
$709 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Jacksonville to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $709 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $236 - $2,422 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 $560
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $560

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $158 or cheap return flight from $295 from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) 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 Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Planning your getaway for January may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JAX and SBA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from JAX to SBA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). There are no daily direct flights 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 JAX to SBA?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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 Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from JAX to SBA just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JAX to SBA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JAX to SBA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
If you booked your JAX to SBA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jacksonville Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$294
Distance
2227 mi

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Jacksonville to Santa Barbara Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $158 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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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