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Cheap flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara (DAY - SBA) from $296

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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) 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 avril 28, 2024.

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$238
From Dayton to Santa Barbara
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Dayton to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 31% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 54 days in advance to save up to 123% 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 54 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $343, or $775 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Santa Barbara from Dayton. Prices for September average $492 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $245. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a September flight can save you 33% on your journey compared to booking in June

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dayton to Santa Barbara (DAY - SBA)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dayton to Santa Barbara is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

Cheap Delta flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Dayton 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 avril 28, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Delta flights heading from Dayton to Santa Barbara. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
sam. 9/74:15 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop7h 40mDelta
mar. 9/107:25 amSBA - DAY
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/27$296
sam. 9/74:15 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop7h 40mDelta
mar. 9/107:25 amSBA - DAY
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/26$407

Cheap United Airlines flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Dayton 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 avril 28, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Dayton to Santa Barbara. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
ven. 5/312:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops12h 26mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/38:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$354
sam. 9/79:10 amDAY - SBA
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:00 amSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$359
sam. 9/72:10 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:36 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops12h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$364
sam. 9/79:10 amDAY - SBA
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/101:15 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops20h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$419
sam. 9/75:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/105:12 amSBA - DAY
2 stops15h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$424
sam. 9/75:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:15 amSBA - DAY
3 stops37h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$488
mar. 5/282:15 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops8h 26mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/48:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$541
sam. 6/295:40 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops9h 19mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/26:24 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops12h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$544
mar. 5/282:15 pmDAY - SBA
3 stops24h 59mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/48:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$594

Cheap Dayton to Santa Barbara flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dayton 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 avril 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Santa Barbara in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
ven. 5/312:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops12h 26mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/38:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$354
ven. 5/312:04 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/37:15 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$396
mar. 5/282:15 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops8h 26mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/48:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$541
mar. 5/282:15 pmDAY - SBA
3 stops24h 59mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/48:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$594
mar. 5/289:20 amDAY - SBA
1 stop14h 58mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/48:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$609
ven. 5/312:04 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/312:31 pmSBA - DAY
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$623
mar. 5/2812:19 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop11h 22mAmerican Airlines
mar. 6/45:11 amSBA - DAY
1 stop14h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$782

Dayton to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dayton 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 avril 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Santa Barbara in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
sam. 9/74:15 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop7h 40mDelta
mar. 9/107:25 amSBA - DAY
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/27$296
ven. 5/312:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops12h 26mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/38:44 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$354
sam. 9/79:10 amDAY - SBA
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:00 amSBA - DAY
2 stops11h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$359
sam. 9/72:10 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:36 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops12h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$364
ven. 5/312:04 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
lun. 6/37:15 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$396
sam. 9/74:15 pmDAY - SBA
1 stop7h 40mDelta
mar. 9/107:25 amSBA - DAY
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/26$407
sam. 9/79:10 amDAY - SBA
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/101:15 pmSBA - DAY
2 stops20h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$419
sam. 9/75:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/105:12 amSBA - DAY
2 stops15h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$424
sam. 9/75:50 pmDAY - SBA
2 stops9h 07mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/106:15 amSBA - DAY
3 stops37h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$488

Find flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton 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 avril 28, 2024.

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DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

1 stop7h 40m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

1 stop7h 43m

$296

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

ven. 5/31

2 stops12h 26m

Santa Barbara

lun. 6/3

2 stops11h 26m

$354

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

1 stop6h 48m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

2 stops11h 47m

$359

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

2 stops12h 49m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

2 stops12h 14m

$364

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

ven. 5/31

1 stop9h 37m

Santa Barbara

lun. 6/3

2 stops13h 49m

$396

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

1 stop7h 40m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

1 stop7h 43m

$407

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

1 stop6h 48m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

2 stops20h 59m

$419

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 9/7

2 stops9h 07m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/10

2 stops15h 23m

$424

DaytonSanta Barbara

DAY - SBA

DAYSBA

Dayton

sam. 6/29

1 stop8h 43m

Santa Barbara

mar. 7/2

1 stop7h 35m

$557

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Deals found on 4/27

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dayton to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dayton to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Dayton to Santa Barbara is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $397. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Dayton 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.

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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 avril 28, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Dayton to Santa Barbara, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,221 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Dayton to Santa Barbara for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $296, but on average you can expect to pay $502.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dayton to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dayton to Santa Barbara is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $296 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $354 and $396 round-trip.

  • What does DAY to SBA mean?

    DAY and SBA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DAY to SBA refers to a flight route from Dayton Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dayton 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dayton 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dayton 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dayton 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 Dayton to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dayton to Santa Barbara

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American AirlinesCheapest$277Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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