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Cheap flights from New York to Santa Barbara

14 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by United Airlines, about 9h 33m in the air, 2,511 mi (4,041 km). Tickets from $240.

Flights from New York to Santa Barbara

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Best fares from New York to Santa Barbara

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Cheapest one-way $240 15 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $240

New York to Santa Barbara at a glance

flight time, from 8h 36m to 10h 29m
9h 33m
straight-line distance
2,511 mi (4,041 km)
flights a week
14
flights today
2
first and last departure
07:15 - 14:30
lowest price, with a connection, 15 December
$240
airline
1

New York to Santa Barbara flight schedule

14 flights a week, 2 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 1008
United Airlines
07:15 LaGuardia, terminal B
12:51 Santa Barbara Municipal
8h 36m
Daily
Boeing 737
UA 1967
United Airlines
14:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
21:59 Santa Barbara Municipal
10h 29m
Daily
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Santa Barbara is 3 hours behind New York. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying New York to Santa Barbara

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

United Airlines14 a week

Airports

Where flights from New York to Santa Barbara depart and land

Departure from New York

LaGuardia LGA

14 flights a week, terminal B, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Municipal SBA

14 flights a week, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Santa Barbara?
A nonstop flight takes 9 hours 33 minutes on average, from 8h 36m to 10h 29m depending on the flight.
How far is Santa Barbara from New York?
2,511 mi (4,041 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Santa Barbara?
United Airlines (14 a week).
How many flights a day are there from New York to Santa Barbara?
2 flights today and 14 a week, about 2 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Santa Barbara?
The first departure is at 07:15 (UA1008), the last at 14:30 (UA1967). Local time.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Santa Barbara?
15 December 2026 (Tuesday): from $240 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
What is the time difference between New York and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 3 hours behind New York. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which New York airport do flights to Santa Barbara leave from?
LaGuardia (14 a week).