Direct flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara

  • 11 flights a week
  • Southwest Airlines

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 11 flights per week (~2 per day) · Updated today

Most leave in the morning.

Morning before noon 10 a week

Arrive the same day

8:10 AMMon, Thu, Fri 8:15 AMMon, Thu, Fri 8:30 AMSat 8:55 AMTue, Wed 9:30 AMSat
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 1 a week

Arrive the same day

5:50 PMSun
Evening after 6 PM 0 a week

No nonstop leaves after 6 PM.

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 Departs Terminal B

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Santa Barbara (SBA), daily. The flight takes about 1h 8m and covers 311 miles (500 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $338. Fares last checked 12 October 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

The nonstop flight from Sacramento to Santa Barbara takes ~1h 8m (approximately 500 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

Nonstop flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara operate daily — 11 flights per week (~2 per day).

What days of the week are there direct flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

Direct flights from Sacramento to Santa Barbara operate every day of the week.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Santa Barbara?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Santa Barbara (SBA) start at $338, with a typical fare around $338. Based on 1 recent fare combinations.