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Cheap flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara (BUF - SBA) from $192

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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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$238

One-way from

$192
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

Users have found that flying from Buffalo to Santa Barbara on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 36 days in advance to save up to 137% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 36 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Buffalo to Santa Barbara 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $374, or $414 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Buffalo. Users have commonly found prices around $372 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $114. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Santa Barbara (BUF - SBA)?

When flying from Buffalo to Santa Barbara, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Buffalo and Santa Barbara. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Thu 7/187:00 amBUF - SBA
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/316:38 pmSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$536
Thu 7/1812:39 pmBUF - SBA
2 stops12h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/316:38 pmSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$541
Thu 7/187:00 amBUF - SBA
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/315:10 amSBA - BUF
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$642

Cheap Buffalo to Santa Barbara flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Buffalo to Santa Barbara specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Prices were last updated on April 29, 2024.
Tue 4/307:00 amBUF - SBA
2 stops12h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/46:30 amSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$794
Tue 4/306:35 amBUF - SBA
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/46:21 amSBA - BUF
2 stops13h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,084
Tue 4/306:35 amBUF - SBA
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/412:29 pmSBA - BUF
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,086

Buffalo to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Buffalo and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Thu 7/187:00 amBUF - SBA
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/316:38 pmSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$536
Thu 7/1812:39 pmBUF - SBA
2 stops12h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/316:38 pmSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$541
Thu 7/187:00 amBUF - SBA
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/315:10 amSBA - BUF
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$642
Tue 4/307:00 amBUF - SBA
2 stops12h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/46:30 amSBA - BUF
2 stops11h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$794
Tue 4/306:35 amBUF - SBA
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/46:21 amSBA - BUF
2 stops13h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,084
Tue 4/306:35 amBUF - SBA
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/412:29 pmSBA - BUF
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,086

One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Buffalo

Search for one-way flight options from Buffalo to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Sun 5/126:00 amBUF - SBA
2 stops12h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$192
Sun 5/126:35 amBUF - SBA
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$328

Find flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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BuffaloSanta Barbara

BUF - SBA

BUFSBA

Buffalo

Thu 7/18

1 stop7h 27m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

2 stops11h 46m

$536

BuffaloSanta Barbara

BUF - SBA

BUFSBA

Buffalo

Thu 7/18

2 stops12h 43m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

2 stops11h 46m

$541

BuffaloSanta Barbara

BUF - SBA

BUFSBA

Buffalo

Thu 7/18

1 stop7h 27m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

1 stop8h 44m

$642

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Deals found on 4/28

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Santa Barbara by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Santa Barbara is currently $260 while a round-trip flight costs $573. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Buffalo to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $563). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$359

February

$394

March

$446

April

$461

May

$460

June

$563

July

$506

August

$443

September

$400

October

$420

November

$449

December

$426

Temperature and rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated April 29, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
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Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst Airlines - services suck. Stuck at JFK whole night with 2 small kids - they didnt care even infant baby. Never ever fly American Airlines again - Peace !!

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst Airlines - services suck. Stuck at JFK whole night with 2 small kids - they didnt care even infant baby. Never ever fly American Airlines again - Peace !!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $536, but on average you can expect to pay $573.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Buffalo to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $536, was found to be the cheapest airline from Buffalo to Santa Barbara.. This flight start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does BUF to SBA mean?

    Buffalo Airport is BUF and Santa Barbara Airport is SBA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Buffalo to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Buffalo to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Buffalo to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Buffalo to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Buffalo to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Buffalo to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Buffalo to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The Buffalo to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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Top airline flying from Buffalo to Santa Barbara

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American AirlinesCheapest$294Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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