Monterey to Santa Barbara (MRY–SBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Monterey to Santa Barbara
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
187 mi 0h 41m nonstop 29 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MRY and SBA, connecting options are available through 29 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MRY to SBA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
127
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Santa Barbara from Monterey

Nearby airports with service to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Metric MRY→SBA SJC→SBA SFO→SBA
Distance from MRY – 54 mi 77 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 13
Weekly flights 0 2 105
Flight time 0h 41m 0h 42m 0h 41m
San Jose (SJC) to Santa Barbara flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Barbara flights · Oakland (OAK) to Santa Barbara flights
Airports within 200 miles of MRY with service to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Barbara is 0 hours the same as Monterey.
MRY: PDT · SBA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Monterey, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara.
Distance & Flight Time
187 mi / 301 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 41m.
Facts

MRY–SBA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Monterey to Santa Barbara route.
Route details
Distance187 mi / 301 km
Flight time0h 41m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: MRY
Full nameMonterey Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
Destination: SBA
Full nameSanta Barbara Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSBA / KSBA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRY to SBA flights.
Nonstop flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport take approximately 0h 41m. The route covers 187 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PSP, FAT, SNA, SMF, RNO, BLD, SLC, STL, DAL, AUS, HOU, MSP, MDW, BNA, CLT, IAD, PBI, SFO, BOS, DEN, SAN, PHX, LAX, LAS, ORD, DFW, SEA, OAK and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include SJC, SFO and OAK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MRY to SBA

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MRY to SBA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRY to SBA ranges from 0 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 187 miles (301 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO) and Oakland (OAK).