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How to get from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Los Angeles: about 5h 13m including the connection. Other options: via San Diego. Two tickets from $91.

Flights from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas

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Best fares from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $179 15 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $213 15 November 2026, WN Cheapest in the next 7 days $179 15 November, Sun Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $179

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Los Angeles
5h 13m
two tickets, via San Diego
$91
connection options
2
straight-line distance
284 mi (457 km)
fastest
Via Los Angeles
5h 13m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to Los Angeles flight 1h 3m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Los Angeles International. Departure to Las Vegas: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Las Vegas flight 1h 10m
Via San Diego
5h 32m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to San Diego flight 1h 7m
Connection of about 3h
San Diego to Las Vegas flight 1h 25m
two ticketsfrom $91

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Las Vegas

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, March, April, October and November, +17° to +28° by day. In November it is +19° by day and +9° at night, with 2 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +4° 3 days
Feb
+17° +6° 3 days
Mar
+20° +8° 4 days
Apr
+27° +13° 1 days
May
+32° +18° 0 days
Jun
+38° +24° 0 days
Jul
+41° +27° 1 days
Aug
+39° +26° 3 days
Sep
+35° +22° 1 days
Oct
+28° +16° 1 days
Nov
+19° +9° 2 days
Dec
+15° +5° 3 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Los Angeles.
What is the fastest way to fly from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas?
Via Los Angeles: 1h 3m to the connection, 1h 10m after it, about 5h 13m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via San Diego from $91. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Santa Barbara and Las Vegas?
Los Angeles (5h 13m total) and San Diego (5h 32m total).
How far is Las Vegas from Santa Barbara?
284 mi (457 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.