San Diego to Santa Barbara (SAN–SBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SAN–SBA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 192 miles in approximately 0h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines | 23 | E75 | 1h10-1h16 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Santa Barbara from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→SBA | SNA→SBA | PSP→SBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 76 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | – | – |
| Flight time | 0h 32m | 0h 33m | 0h 37m |
| Departure OTP | 95% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · SBA: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara.
SAN–SBA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to SBA
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SAN to SBA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to SBA ranges from 0 hours 32 minutes to 1 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 192 miles (309 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Palm Springs (PSP) and Ontario (ONT).