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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara by American Airlines

Look at the list of plane tickets for the most connecting flights by American Airlines, their prices start from $171. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 4h 41m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Time	Airline	Flight
from $171 Find flight	6:00 am San Francisco San Francisco	12:00 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	6h 0m layover 2h 25m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA2042 AA3155
from $201 Find flight	4:17 pm San Francisco San Francisco	9:52 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	5h 35m layover 1h 59m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA1037 AA5958
from $208 Find flight	3:45 pm San Francisco San Francisco	9:49 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	6h 4m layover 2h 34m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA1844 AA5958
from $277 Find flight	5:10 pm San Francisco San Francisco	9:51 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	4h 41m layover 1h 8m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA1037 AA5958
from $277 Find flight	5:55 am San Francisco San Francisco	11:43 am Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	5h 48m layover 2h 10m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA2042 AA5864
from $277 Find flight	9:20 am San Francisco San Francisco	3:45 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	6h 25m layover 3h 0m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA1868 AA5729
from $277 Find flight	12:01 pm San Francisco San Francisco	6:34 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	6h 33m layover 3h 4m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA1827 AA5794
from $280 Find flight	8:40 am San Francisco San Francisco	3:45 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	7h 5m layover 0h 57m - Los Angeles 1h 30m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA6034 AA1702 AA5729
from $280 Find flight	10:10 am San Francisco San Francisco	6:34 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	8h 24m layover 0h 45m - Los Angeles 2h 57m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA6041 AA657 AA5794
from $280 Find flight	7:00 am San Francisco San Francisco	3:45 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	8h 45m layover 1h 10m - Los Angeles 2h 48m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA6067 AA445 AA5729
from $280 Find flight	7:00 am San Francisco San Francisco	3:45 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	8h 45m layover 0h 45m - Los Angeles 3h 20m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA6067 AA882 AA5729
from $280 Find flight	7:00 am San Francisco San Francisco	3:45 pm Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal	8h 45m layover 2h 34m - Los Angeles 1h 30m - Phoenix	American Airlines	AA6067 AA1702 AA5729

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Prices are for one-way flights. Information refreshed on 05/06/2024

American Airlines Flight Schedule San Francisco to Santa Barbara

Below is a detailed 2024 flight schedule for today, tomorrow and all other days. It may vary depending on season and a day of the week of your desired trip. We recommend booking your itinerary at least 2 weeks prior your travel to get the best price and availability by the airline.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Time	Price
0:36 am — 12:40 pm	0:36 am — 6:00 am AA1004 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 5h 10m stop 11:10 am — 12:40 pm AA5978 American Airlines Dallas — Santa Barbara	12h 4m including layover	Find flight from$437
11:50 am — 8:18 pm	11:50 am — 5:19 pm AA1260 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 1h 41m stop 7:00 pm — 8:18 pm AA3311 American Airlines Dallas — Santa Barbara	8h 28m including layover	Find flight from$306
12:01 pm — 6:34 pm	12:01 pm — 2:01 pm AA1827 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 3h 4m stop 5:05 pm — 6:34 pm AA5794 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	6h 33m including layover	Find flight from$277
12:01 pm — 9:51 pm	12:01 pm — 2:01 pm AA1827 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 6h 19m stop 8:20 pm — 9:51 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	9h 50m including layover	Find flight from$282
3:45 pm — 9:49 pm	3:45 pm — 5:46 pm AA1844 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 2h 34m stop 8:20 pm — 9:49 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	6h 4m including layover	Find flight from$208
3:45 pm — 9:10 am +1 day	3:45 pm — 5:46 pm AA1844 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 13h 54m stop 7:40 am — 9:10 am AA5850 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	17h 25m including layover	Find flight from$213
4:17 pm — 9:52 pm	4:17 pm — 6:23 pm AA1037 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 1h 59m stop 8:22 pm — 9:52 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	5h 35m including layover	Find flight from$201
5:10 pm — 9:51 pm	5:10 pm — 7:12 pm AA1037 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 1h 8m stop 8:20 pm — 9:51 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	4h 41m including layover	Find flight from$277
5:55 am — 11:43 am	5:55 am — 7:57 am AA2042 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 2h 10m stop 10:07 am — 11:43 am AA5864 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	5h 48m including layover	Find flight from$277
6:00 am — 12:00 pm	6:00 am — 7:56 am AA2042 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 2h 25m stop 10:21 am — 12:00 pm AA3155 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	6h including layover	Find flight from$171
6:00 am — 6:55 pm	6:00 am — 7:56 am AA2042 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 9h 27m stop 5:23 pm — 6:55 pm AA3058 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	12h 55m including layover	Find flight from$176
9:20 am — 3:45 pm	9:20 am — 11:20 am AA1868 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 3h stop 2:20 pm — 3:45 pm AA5729 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	6h 25m including layover	Find flight from$277
9:20 am — 6:34 pm	9:20 am — 11:20 am AA1868 American Airlines San Francisco — Phoenix 5h 45m stop 5:05 pm — 6:34 pm AA5794 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	9h 14m including layover	Find flight from$282
10:10 am — 6:34 pm	10:10 am — 11:55 am AA6041 American Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 45m stop 12:40 pm — 2:08 pm AA657 American Airlines Los Angeles — Phoenix 2h 57m stop 5:05 pm — 6:34 pm AA5794 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	8h 24m including layover	Find flight from$280
10:10 am — 9:51 pm	10:10 am — 11:55 am AA6041 American Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 45m stop 12:40 pm — 2:08 pm AA657 American Airlines Los Angeles — Phoenix 6h 12m stop 8:20 pm — 9:51 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	11h 41m including layover	Find flight from$285
11:40 am — 9:51 pm	11:40 am — 1:11 pm AA6033 American Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 3h 29m stop 4:40 pm — 6:05 pm AA899 American Airlines Los Angeles — Phoenix 2h 15m stop 8:20 pm — 9:51 pm AA5958 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	10h 11m including layover	Find flight from$342
1:30 pm — 12:00 pm +1 day	1:30 pm — 3:11 pm AA3030 American Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 3h 29m stop 6:40 pm — 8:11 pm AA3258 American Airlines Los Angeles — Phoenix 14h 10m stop 10:21 am — 12:00 pm AA3155 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	22h 30m including layover	Find flight from$219
1:30 pm — 12:00 pm +1 day	1:30 pm — 3:11 pm AA3030 American Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 15h 34m stop 6:45 am — 8:09 am AA2027 American Airlines Los Angeles — Phoenix 2h 12m stop 10:21 am — 12:00 pm AA3155 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	22h 30m including layover	Find flight from$282
7:00 am — 6:55 pm	7:00 am — 12:31 pm AA2775 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 2h 59m stop 3:30 pm — 3:55 pm AA1885 American Airlines Dallas — Phoenix 1h 28m stop 5:23 pm — 6:55 pm AA3058 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	11h 55m including layover	Find flight from$217
7:00 am — 6:55 pm	7:00 am — 12:31 pm AA2775 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 2h 8m stop 2:39 pm — 3:04 pm AA2259 American Airlines Dallas — Phoenix 2h 19m stop 5:23 pm — 6:55 pm AA3058 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	11h 55m including layover	Find flight from$217
8:00 am — 6:55 pm	8:00 am — 1:30 pm AA2904 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 1h 9m stop 2:39 pm — 3:04 pm AA2259 American Airlines Dallas — Phoenix 2h 19m stop 5:23 pm — 6:55 pm AA3058 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	10h 55m including layover	Find flight from$217
8:00 am — 6:55 pm	8:00 am — 1:30 pm AA2904 American Airlines San Francisco — Dallas 2h stop 3:30 pm — 3:55 pm AA1885 American Airlines Dallas — Phoenix 1h 28m stop 5:23 pm — 6:55 pm AA3058 American Airlines Phoenix — Santa Barbara	10h 55m including layover	Find flight from$217

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*Departure and arrival times are local. Last updated on 05/06/2024

Flight Information

There are 82 flights by American Airlines from San Francisco to Santa Barbara every week with departures from San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport. All flights arrive at Santa Barbara Municipal and Santa Cruz Island.

Departures start from 0:36 am to 9:35 am. Nonstop flight is 4h 41m. The time difference between San Francisco and Santa Barbara is 0h.

The fastest flight 4h 41m
Average flight time 12h 4m
The earliest flight 0:36 am
The latest flight 9:35 am
Distance 263 ml

The cheapest flight by American Airlines that our users were able to find is $171. This airfare is economy class on one-way AA2042 flight for August 25, 2020 leaving San Francisco in San Francisco at 6:00 am, it includes all taxes and additional fees.

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American Airlines Airplanes on the Route

List of the most popular American Airlines airplanes flying from San Francisco to Santa Barbara:

Airbus A321

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Airbus A320-100/200

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Airbus A321-100/200

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Boeing 737-800

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Boeing 737

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Canadair Regional Jet 700

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Other Popular Airlines on the Route

Besides American Airlines there are other 4 airline carriers between San Francisco and Santa Barbara. Please review schedules and prices from the most popular airlines to find the best airfare deals from San Francisco to Santa Barbara.

Nonstop flights

There are 7 direct flights every day from San Francisco. Airlines and fares are below:

UA - United Airlines

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Connecting Flights

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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UA - United Airlines

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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WN - Southwest Airlines

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