$128 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Vancouver (SBA-YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $301 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 7
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$301 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $301 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 16
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$304 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $304 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 20
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$306 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $306 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 16
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$310 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $310 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 3
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$314 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $314 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 23
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$315 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $315 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 24
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$321 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $321 found 12 hours ago
United
Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$425 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $425 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 17
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$602 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$602
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $602 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 26
SBA
Santa Barbara
YVR
Vancouver
$751 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$751
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Santa Barbara to Vancouver, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $751 found 7 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Vancouver (YVR)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $303 - $596 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Vancouver

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $128 or cheap return flight from $301 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
The cheapest month to fly from SBA to YVR is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SBA to YVR, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Direct flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to YVR?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
To avoid possible delays on the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from SBA to YVR often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SBA to YVR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SBA to YVR flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SBA to YVR flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Vancouver Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$300
Distance
1034 mi

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Santa Barbara to Vancouver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Barbara to Vancouver

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

 

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

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

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 Vancouver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 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 Vancouver 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.

 

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*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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