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Cheap flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara (SBA) from $159

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
PVD — SBA
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 36 days in advance to save up to 45% 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 Rhode Island to Santa Barbara 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $405, or $522 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Santa Barbara from Rhode Island average $388. You can even find prices in September for less than $388, as users have found deals to Santa Barbara from as low as $109. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Santa Barbara from Rhode Island. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 24%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RI to SBA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara as you normally would.

Cheap Rhode Island to Santa Barbara flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 7/33:28 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Wed 7/107:35 amSBA - BOS
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/5$383
Wed 7/32:35 pmBOS - SBA
2 stops12h 11mDelta
Wed 7/107:35 amSBA - BOS
2 stops13h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/5$388
Mon 7/17:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1212:12 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$406
Mon 7/17:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/126:38 pmSBA - BOS
2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$411
Sat 7/66:00 amBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/106:38 pmSBA - BOS
2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$413
Wed 7/36:00 amBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/101:12 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$417
Sat 7/275:18 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/56:38 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$422
Wed 7/247:05 amBOS - SBA
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/26:38 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$427
Mon 7/16:00 amBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/54:11 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop10h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$432

Rhode Island to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rhode Island and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 9/117:15 amPVD - SBA
2 stops11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:00 amSBA - PVD
2 stops12h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$332
Mon 8/265:55 amBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/286:33 amSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$332
Mon 8/267:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops12h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/271:18 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$337
Mon 8/267:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops12h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/276:33 amSBA - BOS
2 stops12h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$342
Tue 10/152:00 pmBOS - SBA
2 stops9h 55mDelta
Sat 10/197:25 amSBA - BOS
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/6$343
Wed 8/215:19 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/256:49 pmSBA - BOS
2 stops10h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$346
Tue 10/1510:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops13h 55mDelta
Sat 10/197:25 amSBA - BOS
2 stops12h 11mDelta
Deal found 6/6$348
Wed 8/218:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/256:49 pmSBA - BOS
2 stops10h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$351
Sat 8/178:00 amPVD - SBA
2 stops13h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/296:49 pmSBA - PVD
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$356

Rhode Island to Santa Barbara flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Fri 6/1412:38 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/176:39 pmSBA - BOS
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$714
Fri 6/143:25 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 54mDelta
Mon 6/176:00 amSBA - BOS
2 stops11h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/5$719
Fri 6/1411:00 amBOS - SBA
2 stops13h 19mDelta
Mon 6/176:00 amSBA - BOS
2 stops11h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/5$724

One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Rhode Island

Search for one-way flight options from Rhode Island 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users needing a return flight from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara should utilize the search form above.
Wed 8/215:55 amBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$159
Tue 8/135:15 amBOS - SBA
2 stops10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$164
Sat 6/222:52 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$208
Tue 8/131:37 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$213
Wed 8/2110:10 amBOS - SBA
3 stops16h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$219
Fri 6/211:50 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop10h 29mDelta
Deal found 6/5$239
Mon 6/246:15 pmBOS - SBA
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$243
Sat 7/136:10 amBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 6/4$249
Wed 7/246:00 amBOS - SBA
1 stop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$250

Find flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rhode Island 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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$332 - $487

Route

Depart

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Price

Providence-TFGreenSanta Barbara

PVD - SBA

PVDSBA

Providence-TFGreen

Wed 9/11

2 stops11h 16m

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/14

2 stops12h 35m

$332

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 8/26

1 stop8h 33m

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/28

1 stop7h 33m

$332

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops12h 16m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

1 stop7h 38m

$337

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops12h 16m

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/27

2 stops12h 26m

$342

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 10/15

2 stops9h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/19

1 stop7h 45m

$343

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 10/15

2 stops13h 55m

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/19

2 stops12h 11m

$348

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 9/25

1 stop9h 12m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/29

1 stop8h 20m

$370

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 9/25

1 stop16h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sun 9/29

1 stop8h 20m

$379

Boston Logan IntlSanta Barbara

BOS - SBA

BOSSBA

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 10/10

2 stops13h 50m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/14

1 stop25h 57m

$487

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Best time to book a flight from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara

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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 June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Rhode Island?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Rhode Island, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $332, but on average you can expect to pay $363.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara for under $800?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $159. Users have also found prices from $219 and $239 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What does PVD to SBA mean?

    PVD stands for Providence-TFGreen Airport, while SBA stands for Santa Barbara Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Newport State Airport (NPT), Block Island Airport (BID) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island to Santa Barbara?

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

    The Rhode Island to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $515). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rhode Island to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$346Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$392Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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