Oakland to Santa Barbara (OAK–SBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
OAK–SBA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 264 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 8 | 738, 7S7 | 1h10 | – | – | |
| TWY TWY | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Santa Barbara from Oakland
| Metric | OAK→SBA | SFO→SBA | SQL→SBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from OAK | – | 11 mi | 14 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 61 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 10m | 1h 12m | 1h 19m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
OAK: PDT · SBA: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Oakland, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara.
OAK–SBA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from OAK to SBA
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
OAK to SBA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from OAK to SBA is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 264 miles (424 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, San Diego and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO), San Carlos (SQL) and San Jose (SJC).