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Cheap flights from State College to Santa Barbara (SCE - SBA) from $463

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 9/17. 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.
SCE — SBA
jun. 15 — jun. 221
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sáb. 6/15
sáb. 6/22
1 adult, Economy
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How far in advance should I book a flight from State College to Santa Barbara?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 35 days in advance to save up to 194% 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 35 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 State College to Santa Barbara 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $381, or $1,310 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from State College to Santa Barbara?

Flights from State College to Santa Barbara lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from State College to Santa Barbara in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $221.

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

When flying from State College to Santa Barbara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

State College to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between State College and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated junio 10, 2024.
mar. 9/173:20 pmSCE - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/201:15 pmSBA - SCE
2 stops21h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$463
mar. 9/173:20 pmSCE - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/216:00 amSBA - SCE
2 stops9h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$503
mar. 9/173:20 pmSCE - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/205:15 amSBA - SCE
3 stops29h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$577
mar. 9/173:20 pmSCE - SBA
2 stops11h 37mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/215:15 amSBA - SCE
3 stops29h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$651
mar. 9/178:20 amSCE - SBA
3 stops14h 00mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/214:12 pmSBA - SCE
3 stops17h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$980

Find flights from State College to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from State College 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 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated junio 10, 2024.

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State College University ParkSanta Barbara

SCE - SBA

SCESBA

State College University Park

mar. 9/17

2 stops11h 37m

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/20

2 stops21h 46m

$463

State College University ParkSanta Barbara

SCE - SBA

SCESBA

State College University Park

mar. 9/17

2 stops11h 37m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 9/21

2 stops9h 34m

$503

State College University ParkSanta Barbara

SCE - SBA

SCESBA

State College University Park

mar. 9/17

2 stops11h 37m

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/20

3 stops29h 46m

$577

State College University ParkSanta Barbara

SCE - SBA

SCESBA

State College University Park

mar. 9/17

2 stops11h 37m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 9/21

3 stops29h 46m

$651

State College University ParkSanta Barbara

SCE - SBA

SCESBA

State College University Park

mar. 9/17

3 stops14h 00m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 9/21

3 stops17h 01m

$980

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Deals found on 6/10

What is the cheapest day to fly from State College to Santa Barbara?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from State College to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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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 junio 10, 2024.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

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  • Can I find flights from State College to Santa Barbara for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from State College to Santa Barbara for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $463, but on average you can expect to pay $634.

  • What does SCE to SBA mean?

    This is defined as State College University Park Airport (SCE) and Santa Barbara Airport (SBA). Codes like Santa Barbara Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

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

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on State College 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 State College to Santa Barbara.

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

    Many airlines flying from State College 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 State College to Santa Barbara?

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

    The State College to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from State College to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $505). 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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