Cheap Flights from Denver, CO to Santa Barbara, CA from $159

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 154 connecting flights from Denver to Santa Barbara. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $159, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DEN-SBA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
11:30 — 13:03
11:30 — 13:03 UA671 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 33m
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11:35 — 13:10
11:35 — 13:10 UA473 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 35m
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15:41 — 17:14
15:41 — 17:14 UA414 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 33m
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from$174
15:45 — 17:20
15:45 — 17:20 UA1672 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 35m
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15:56 — 17:29
15:56 — 17:29 UA2690 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 33m
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19:27 — 21:01
19:27 — 21:01 UA2660 United Airlines
Denver — Santa Barbara
2h 34m
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05:30 — 11:50
05:30 — 07:12 UA768 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
3h 23m stop
10:35 — 11:50 UA1768 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
7h 20m
including layover
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05:30 — 11:50
05:00 — 06:42 UA2367 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
3h 23m stop
10:44 — 12:02 UA1768 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
7h 20m
including layover
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06:08 — 12:02
06:08 — 07:50 UA2367 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
2h 58m stop
10:48 — 12:02 UA2355 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
6h 54m
including layover
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06:08 — 11:59
06:08 — 07:50 UA2367 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
2h 55m stop
10:45 — 11:59 UA369 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
6h 51m
including layover
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08:02 — 12:02
08:02 — 09:44 UA2391 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
1h 4m stop
10:48 — 12:02 UA2355 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
5h
including layover
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08:02 — 11:50
08:02 — 09:45 UA1442 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
50m stop
10:35 — 11:50 UA1768 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
4h 48m
including layover
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09:42 — 14:39
09:42 — 11:24 UA2041 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
2h 1m stop
13:25 — 14:39 UA2214 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
5h 57m
including layover
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10:10 — 16:12
10:10 — 11:43 UA2472 United Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
3h 37m stop
15:20 — 16:12 UA5893 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Santa Barbara
7h 2m
including layover
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10:15 — 13:53
10:10 — 11:43 UA405 United Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
1h 15m stop
15:20 — 16:12 UA5893 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Santa Barbara
4h 38m
including layover
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13:06 — 18:39
12:49 — 14:48 AS682 Alaska Airlines
Denver — Seattle
1h 5m stop
16:04 — 18:40 AS1138 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
6h 33m
including layover
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13:26 — 17:43
13:26 — 15:10 UA2688 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
1h 22m stop
16:32 — 17:43 UA2428 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
5h 17m
including layover
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16:00 — 19:39
16:00 — 17:40 UA2633 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
45m stop
18:25 — 19:39 UA2428 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
4h 39m
including layover
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16:00 — 22:19
15:55 — 17:46 UA2633 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
3h 25m stop
22:47 — 23:59 UA1743 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
7h 19m
including layover
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17:35 — 23:59
17:35 — 19:19 UA1007 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
3h 21m stop
22:40 — 23:59 UA5705 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
7h 24m
including layover
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17:55 — 23:29
17:40 — 19:13 UA2240 United Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
3h 17m stop
23:00 — 23:58 UA4796 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Santa Barbara
6h 34m
including layover
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18:17 — 10:32
+1 day
17:49 — 19:44 HA4867 Hawaiian Airlines
Denver — Seattle
11h 37m stop
08:05 — 10:33 HA6893 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
17h 15m
including layover
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18:17 — 10:32
+1 day
18:17 — 20:18 AS621 Alaska Airlines
Denver — Seattle
11h 37m stop
07:55 — 10:32 AS2109 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
17h 15m
including layover
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19:10 — 23:59
19:10 — 20:54 UA2681 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
1h 46m stop
22:40 — 23:59 UA5705 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
5h 49m
including layover
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20:00 — 23:29
19:25 — 20:58 UA1368 United Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
1h 15m stop
23:00 — 23:58 UA4796 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Santa Barbara
4h 29m
including layover
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20:00 — 23:47
20:00 — 21:46 UA1412 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
49m stop
22:47 — 23:59 UA1743 United Airlines
San Francisco — Santa Barbara
4h 47m
including layover
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21:33 — 10:32
+1 day
21:18 — 23:16 HA4820 Hawaiian Airlines
Denver — Seattle
8h 24m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6893 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
13h 59m
including layover
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from$185
21:33 — 10:32
+1 day
21:18 — 23:16 AS615 Alaska Airlines
Denver — Seattle
8h 24m stop
07:55 — 10:32 AS2109 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
13h 59m
including layover
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from$193
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 19, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Denver to Santa Barbara depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Denver and Santa Barbara is 1471 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 21:33 from 2 Denver airports and arrive 05:30 to 21:33 to 2 Santa Barbara airports. Average flight time is 2h 34m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 33m
  • Average flight time 2h 34m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 21:33
  • Distance 915 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Santa Barbara are september (from 159 $), august (from 160 $), october (from 172 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 211 $), may (from 196 $), june (from 175 $).

What is the lowest airfare Denver to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $159. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA2660 flight by United Airlines for September 27, 2025 which leaves Denver International in Denver at 19:27 am and arrives at Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal at 21:01.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Denver — Santa Barbara is served by 3 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 26 departures per week at the price of from $ 160 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 5516.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA671 by United Airlines takes 2h 33m and the cheapest is UA2660 by United Airlines for $159.

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Connecting Flights

There are 154 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1368 by United Airlines takes 4h 29m and the cheapest is UA2660 by United Airlines for $160.

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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Denver to Santa Barbara from 2 airports (Denver International, Arapahoe Co).

Denver airports

  • Denver International-DEN
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  • Arapahoe Co-APA
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Santa Barbara airports

  • Santa Cruz Island-SZN
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  • Santa Barbara Municipal-SBA
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