Cheap Flights from Oakland, CA to Santa Barbara, CA from $149

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 286 connecting flights from Oakland to Santa Barbara. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $149, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out OAK-SBA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:15 — 10:32
+1 day
06:15 — 08:25 AS1151 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
23h 30m stop
07:55 — 10:32 AS2109 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
28h 17m
including layover
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from$187
07:00 — 18:38
07:00 — 09:07 AS1151 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
6h 55m stop
16:04 — 18:40 AS1138 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
11h 38m
including layover
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from$183
07:00 — 10:32
+1 day
07:00 — 09:07 HA6275 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
22h 48m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6878 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
27h 32m
including layover
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from$195
08:00 — 19:49
08:00 — 09:43 HA6273 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Portland
7h 52m stop
17:35 — 19:49 HA6310 Hawaiian Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
11h 49m
including layover
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from$222
08:00 — 19:49
08:00 — 09:43 AS2094 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
7h 52m stop
17:35 — 19:49 AS2082 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
11h 49m
including layover
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from$229
09:25 — 16:40
08:00 — 09:37 HA6273 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Portland
3h 27m stop
15:44 — 17:57 HA6427 Hawaiian Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
7h 15m
including layover
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from$192
09:39 — 18:39
19:54 — 22:00 HA6279 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
4h 23m stop
15:13 — 17:37 HA6892 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
9h
including layover
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11:01 — 10:32
+1 day
11:01 — 13:06 HA6161 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
18h 49m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6893 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
23h 31m
including layover
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from$206
11:03 — 18:41
11:01 — 13:06 HA6161 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
3h 2m stop
16:07 — 18:39 HA6892 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
7h 38m
including layover
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from$197
12:49 — 18:38
12:49 — 14:53 HA6283 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
1h 9m stop
16:04 — 18:40 HA6892 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
5h 49m
including layover
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from$188
12:49 — 10:32
+1 day
12:49 — 14:53 HA6283 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
17h 2m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6878 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
21h 43m
including layover
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14:30 — 10:32
+1 day
14:31 — 16:38 HA6278 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
15h 18m stop
08:05 — 10:33 HA6893 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
20h 2m
including layover
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from$179
14:38 — 10:32
+1 day
14:38 — 16:38 HA6278 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
15h 17m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6878 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
19h 54m
including layover
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from$173
18:52 — 17:34
+1 day
18:52 — 20:33 HA6274 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Portland
18h 50m stop
15:23 — 17:34 HA6427 Hawaiian Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
22h 42m
including layover
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from$273
18:52 — 17:34
+1 day
18:52 — 20:33 AS2136 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
18h 50m stop
15:23 — 17:34 AS3485 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
22h 42m
including layover
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from$282
19:06 — 16:40
+1 day
19:06 — 20:50 AS3279 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
17h 40m stop
14:30 — 16:40 AS2029 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Santa Barbara
21h 34m
including layover
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19:58 — 10:32
+1 day
19:58 — 22:00 HA6282 Hawaiian Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
9h 55m stop
07:55 — 10:32 HA6878 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Santa Barbara
14h 34m
including layover
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from$174
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 29, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Oakland and Santa Barbara is 424 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 19:58 from 3 Oakland airports and arrive 06:15 to 19:58 to 2 Santa Barbara airports. Average flight time is 14h 19m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 49m
  • Average flight time 14h 19m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 19:58
  • Distance 264 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Santa Barbara are august (from 146 $), october (from 149 $), july (from 179 $).

The most expensive months are june (from 231 $), may (from 230 $), september (from 179 $).

What is the lowest airfare Oakland to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $149. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AS3279 flight by Alaska Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves Oakland Int in Oakland at 19:06 am and arrives at Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Municipal at 18:41.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Oakland — Santa Barbara is served by 2 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 172 departures per week at the price of from $ 149 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 1000.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 286 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is HA6283 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 5h 49m and the cheapest is AS3279 by Alaska Airlines for $149.

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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Oakland to Santa Barbara from 3 airports (Oakland Int, Oakland/Coliseum Stat, Convention Center Heliport).

Oakland airports

  • Oakland Int-OAK
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  • Oakland/Coliseum Stat-OBT
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  • Convention Center Heliport-JCE
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Santa Barbara airports

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