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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus from $337

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/17. 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.
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Jun 7 — Jun 141
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (C01). 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 June 2, 2024.

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Average price

$562

Round-trip from

$281
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Columbus?

Flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus are found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Columbus.

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

To save up to 138% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Santa Barbara to Columbus from $148 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $325 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Columbus from Santa Barbara average $244. You can even find prices in February for less than $244, as users have found deals to Columbus from as low as $88. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbus from Santa Barbara. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 30%.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Santa Barbara and Columbus. 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Santa Barbara to Columbus. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 7/176:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:16 pmCMH - SBA
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$337
Wed 7/176:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/2411:11 amCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$436
Mon 7/226:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/233:38 pmCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$527
Sat 6/2212:15 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/235:20 amCMH - SBA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$671

Cheap Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Santa Barbara and Columbus. 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from Santa Barbara and landing in Columbus. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 7/177:35 amSBA - CMH
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 7/243:12 pmCMH - SBA
1 stop8h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/1$366
Mon 7/221:45 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Tue 7/238:10 amCMH - SBA
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/2$502
Mon 7/221:45 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Tue 7/236:21 amCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/2$507

Cheap Santa Barbara to Columbus flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Barbara to Columbus specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 6/2212:15 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/235:20 amCMH - SBA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$671
Sat 6/225:15 amSBA - CMH
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/237:15 amCMH - SBA
2 stops19h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$782
Sat 6/225:50 amSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/237:15 amCMH - SBA
2 stops19h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$878

Santa Barbara to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 7/176:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/243:16 pmCMH - SBA
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$337
Wed 7/177:35 amSBA - CMH
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 7/243:12 pmCMH - SBA
1 stop8h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/1$366
Wed 7/176:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/2411:11 amCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$436
Mon 7/221:45 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Tue 7/238:10 amCMH - SBA
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/2$502
Mon 7/221:45 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Tue 7/236:21 amCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/2$507
Mon 7/226:24 pmSBA - CMH
1 stop9h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/247:38 amCMH - SBA
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$526
Mon 7/226:38 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/233:38 pmCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$527
Mon 7/2211:03 amSBA - CMH
2 stops9h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/247:38 amCMH - SBA
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$531
Mon 7/226:24 pmSBA - CMH
2 stops12h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/244:54 pmCMH - SBA
2 stops9h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$536

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/17

2 stops13h 02m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

1 stop8h 35m

$337

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/17

1 stop8h 50m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

1 stop8h 48m

$366

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/17

2 stops13h 02m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

2 stops9h 57m

$436

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

1 stop6h 15m

Columbus

Tue 7/23

1 stop7h 44m

$502

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

1 stop6h 15m

Columbus

Tue 7/23

2 stops9h 33m

$507

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

1 stop9h 18m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

1 stop7h 32m

$526

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

2 stops13h 02m

Columbus

Tue 7/23

2 stops9h 44m

$527

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

2 stops9h 56m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

1 stop7h 32m

$531

Santa BarbaraColumbus

SBA - CMH

SBACMH

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/22

2 stops12h 30m

Columbus

Wed 7/24

2 stops9h 37m

$536

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Columbus. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Columbus flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus

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Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

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Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Delta and United 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
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,410 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus?

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Santa Barbara; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Santa Barbara airport to Columbus. It is only a 8.0 mi journey to Santa Barbara (SBA) from Santa Barbara’s city center.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $337, but on average you can expect to pay $549.

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

    Currently priced at $337, American Airlines will fly you from Santa Barbara to Columbus and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $366 and $526, respectively. You may be able to fly from Santa Barbara to Columbus for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does SBA to CMH mean?

    Great question - SBA to CMH just means Santa Barbara Airport to Columbus Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus 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 Santa Barbara to Columbus?

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

    The Santa Barbara to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus (average of $281). Flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $353). 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 Santa Barbara to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus. 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 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$331Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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