Flying from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) jetting off from either of these.
3 hours 35 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport flight.
Santa Barbara is two hours behind Dallas. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is located in Santa Barbara, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. You can travel from DFW to SBA on American Airlines's 9:57am departure.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dallas to SBA, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Get there in one go from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Nonstop flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) operate from here.
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport leaving from DFW.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with American Airlines between DFW and SBA.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
73.22% of flights that take off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 50 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dallas to SBA flight? Relax in a hotel near Dallas Love Field Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance of 76.03%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport land on time.
The address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near SBA and be in snooze mode sooner:
Travel at your own pace with a Santa Barbara Municipal Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Alamo or Hertz and chase adventure across Santa Barbara and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
SBA is located at 500 Fowler Rd..
Getting from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to central Santa Barbara
Central Santa Barbara is roughly 13 kilometres from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is P9,039. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P20,278. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Score cheap flights from Dallas to SBA by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing cheap Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Santa Barbara. July is when most people book flights from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Book a Dallas to SBA plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santa Barbara to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport in February when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Santa Barbara
Start your Santa Barbara trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA, Old Mission Santa Barbara and Hendrys Beach are attractions you won't want to skip in Santa Barbara.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Santa Barbara. Around 153 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl.
Fresno is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres north of Santa Barbara. No trip is complete without dropping by Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.