$147 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Orlando (MCO)

Popular airlines from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)

Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Orlando (SBA-MCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $147 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Orlando (MCO)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $230 - $839 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Orlando (MCO)
Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Orlando Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
2294 mi

Santa Barbara to Orlando Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Barbara to Orlando

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

 

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

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

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 Orlando in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $147 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $147 or cheap return flight from $289 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Traveling in October can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SBA and MCO. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SBA to MCO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to MCO?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Book a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from SBA to MCO generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SBA to MCO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SBA to MCO flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
If you booked your SBA to MCO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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