San Diego (SAN) to Santa Barbara (SBA) flights
Nonstop from San Diego International to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
192 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying SAN to SBA
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): NetJets Aviation.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Both directions
- Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) · we don't have SBA's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from San Diego (SAN)
- SAN to SBA on the flight-path tool
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Diego to Santa Barbara?
About 1h 04m gate to gate for the 309 km (192 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to SBA?
Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, with about 3.7 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).