AED320 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Santa Barbara (PDX-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED320 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PDX Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Book a trip with Alaska Airlines and you'll be airborne for approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. This well-known airline has a direct flight that departs at 10:55AM from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) and lands at SBA at 1:02PM. Expedia has flight deals that'll get you soaring, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PDX to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a deal on a Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Barbara from Portland?
With Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oxnard, CA (OXR) and Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to pick from, flying from Portland to Santa Barbara is a snap. The city's busiest terminal, Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), is about 13 kilometers west of the downtown area. Besides ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Santa Barbara adventure off to a flying start by checking out Santa Barbara Zoo and Lotusland.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PDX Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Airport are between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Alaska Airlines. Our tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Portland Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
It's a snap to make changes to your PDX Airport to SBA trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look around for new flights and lock in the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Distance
1255 km
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

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Portland to Santa Barbara Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Portland to Santa Barbara offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Santa Barbara provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Portland to Santa Barbara may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PDX to SBA today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Santa Barbara are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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