$187 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Santa Barbara (YYC-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $187 for one-way flights and $444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$444 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $444 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$444 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $444 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$480 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$480
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $480 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$497 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $497 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$499 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $499 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$501 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $501 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$501 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $501 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$503 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $503 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$504 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$504
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $504 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
YYC
Calgary
SBA
Santa Barbara
$506 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Calgary to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $506 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $187 or cheap return flight from $444 from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
The cheapest month to fly from YYC to SBA is March, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest YYC to SBA flight.
How many flights per day from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYC to SBA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Choose a flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from YYC to SBA shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YYC to SBA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a YYC to SBA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your YYC to SBA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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

Travel information

Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Roundtrip price
$443
Distance
1190 mi

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Calgary to Santa Barbara Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $187 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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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