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Cheap Flights to Isla Vista from $75 One Way, $137 Round Trip

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Isla Vista Flight Information

Traveling To
Isla Vista
Destination Airport IATA Code
SBA
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
United, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines
Flight Price
$137
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Isla Vista?
Travelers from near and far landed round-trip deals ranging from $137 to $191 this week. Flying in from Seattle (SEA)? The most affordable one-way prices started at just $75.
How to book the cheapest flight to Isla Vista?
Snapping up cheap flights to Isla Vista is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you're eager to make sure you're nabbing the best flight deals around, here are a few tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Departing from or landing at other airports may help you cut costs. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below the form fields to compare your options.
  • If your plans aren't set in concrete, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to scan the flight deals for different departure dates. You may find an even better fare.
  • Hit 'Show options' to refine your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird catches the most rewarding savings, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares sell out quickly and prices normally rise as the departure date nears.
  • Consider bundling your hotels, flights and car rental with Orbitz to stretch your budget even further.
  • Flying during peak season means pricey airfares. Try to travel outside of popular periods, such as Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Isla Vista?
The United States is big, so that depends on your departure point. To make things simple, we've selected some of the most common routes to Isla Vista and calculated their average flight times:

  • Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 2 hours and 38 minutes
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 1 hour and 18 minutes
  • Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 1 hour and 16 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Isla Vista?
If your schedule allows, book your tickets to Isla Vista in January. This is the best month to get low airfares, followed by February and August. With a bit of time and planning, you're sure to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Isla Vista?
If you're after cheap airfares to Isla Vista, the best days to book are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a terrific flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Isla Vista?
Consider going early in the week if you want to score cheap flights to Isla Vista. Orbitz data from 2020 indicates Monday is normally the most affordable day to take off, followed by Tuesday. Saturday was found to have the most expensive ticket prices. Presumably, this is because many passengers prefer to kick off their getaway on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Isla Vista?
Consider flying during August if you're sticking to a budget. Orbitz data has found that it's generally the best month for cheap flights to Isla Vista. June is when ticket prices hit their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Life changes, and we believe your flight should be able to as well. That's why Orbitz makes it easy to search for airlines with free cancellation and no change fees. Simply enter your departure and arrival destinations and then select "Filter by flexible change policies." How's that for easy?
What do I need for the flight to Isla Vista?
Nothing's more enjoyable than jetting off to a cool new destination, but it's good to be prepared. The following useful tips will help get your trip off to a smooth start:

  • Your travel documents are the most important things you'll need to carry on your flight to Isla Vista. To avoid any problems when checking in, make sure that the personal information on your ticket is the same as on your government-issued ID.
  • To keep you busy on your short trip to Isla Vista, download some new tracks or restock the audiobook library on your phone. Food can also be a nice distraction while in the air, so take some light snacks.
  • Even if you're flying in the height of summer, carry a sweater or cardigan on board with you. Cabins can get downright chilly.

How many direct flights are there to Isla Vista?
Isla Vista has around 50 direct flights per month, so you have lots of options to choose from. Say no to layovers and fly nonstop with United Airlines, Southwest Airlines or American Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Isla Vista?
There are ways of booking business or first-class fares to Isla Vista that won't burn through your budget. Grab a seat at the front of the plane for less with these useful tips:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for huge sales on business or first-class airfares.
  • Find a budget airline that offers business-class seats. They often come with extra legroom and a glass of bubbly — but without the high price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare with loyalty points.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.