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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) from $339

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 7/9. 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.
SBA — DFW
Jun 14 — Jun 211
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The best prices from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth are usually found in September or October, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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January

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September

Average price

$545

Round-trip from

$250
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

To save up to 63% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 34 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from $194 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $387 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport lean towards being more expensive in April. Prices are generally better when you fly from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $52.

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 9, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Santa Barbara to Dallas in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 7/95:10 amSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/1610:10 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$339
Tue 7/95:10 amSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/165:36 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$349
Tue 7/96:00 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Tue 7/168:00 amDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/9$358
Tue 7/96:00 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Tue 7/161:37 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops12h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/9$443
Tue 7/911:03 amSBA - DFW
2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/163:47 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops9h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$461
Thu 7/45:15 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop28h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$481
Thu 7/45:15 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$486
Thu 7/411:03 amSBA - DFW
2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$491
Fri 7/512:12 pmSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/810:10 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$532

Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Dallas/Fort Worth in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Santa Barbara to Dallas in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 7/95:10 amSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/1610:10 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$339
Tue 7/95:10 amSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/165:36 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$349
Tue 7/96:00 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Tue 7/168:00 amDFW - SBA
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/9$358
Tue 7/96:00 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Tue 7/161:37 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops12h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/9$443
Tue 7/911:03 amSBA - DFW
2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/163:47 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops9h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$461
Thu 7/45:15 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
1 stop28h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$481
Thu 7/45:15 amSBA - DFW
1 stop5h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$486
Thu 7/411:03 amSBA - DFW
2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/86:46 pmDFW - SBA
2 stops19h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$491
Fri 7/512:12 pmSBA - DFW
Nonstop3h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/810:10 amDFW - SBA
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$532

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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$379 - $501

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Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/10

Nonstop3h 20m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/15

Nonstop3h 25m

$379

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/10

Nonstop3h 20m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/15

1 stop7h 26m

$389

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/10

1 stop6h 21m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/15

1 stop7h 49m

$398

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/10

1 stop5h 52m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/15

2 stops9h 43m

$433

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/4

1 stop8h 43m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/8

1 stop28h 34m

$451

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/4

2 stops9h 13m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/8

1 stop28h 34m

$456

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/10

2 stops12h 21m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/15

2 stops9h 43m

$468

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/4

2 stops10h 54m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/8

2 stops19h 24m

$487

Santa BarbaraDallas/Fort Worth

SBA - DFW

SBADFW

Santa Barbara

Mon 7/1

1 stop5h 55m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 7/6

1 stop6h 40m

$501

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth

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Temperature and rainfall in Dallas/Fort Worth by month

Plan your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DFW

Temperature

46.4 - 86 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. 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 Dallas/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated June 9, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Dallas have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,661 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,172 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,310 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Dallas/Fort Worth per day. 2 airlines have flights to Dallas/Fort Worth from Santa Barbara on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $379, but on average you can expect to pay $499.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is less than $553.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip from $379. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $433, and United Airlines, from $451. American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $439 for a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $192 while the most popular route, (Santa Barbara - Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently priced at $327.

  • What does SBA to DFW mean?

    Santa Barbara Airport is SBA and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is DFW. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $250). Flying from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$293Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
29%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
71%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
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Weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
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