MCO - SBA

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Cheapest round-trip
$333
Typical prices: $375-$503
United Airlines
Mon 9/17Sun 9/23
MCO - SBA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$162
Typical prices: $175-$334
Alaska Airlines
Sat 9/22
MCO - SBA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Orlando Airport and Santa Barbara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 25% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $371 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 7h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Santa Barbara (MCO-SBA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Santa Barbara

Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
6:16 am - 11:35 amMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 11:03 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
7h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$333American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
3:51 pm - 9:56 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 05m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 11:25 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
7h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$333United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 1:58 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 44m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 6:54 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
9h 54m1 stop San Diego
$333Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
Delta Logo
4:42 pm - 10:08 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
5:52 am - 5:55 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
9h 03m1 stop Salt Lake City
$333Delta
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
8:24 am - 6:58 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
13h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 11:03 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
7h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$338American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
7:26 am - 11:35 amMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 11:12 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
10h 27m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$338American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
7:26 am - 11:35 amMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 10:59 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
10h 14m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
$338American Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Sep 30
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 10:50 amMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 7:10 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
9h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$351Southwest
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
United Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 1:44 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 39m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 7:02 amSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
7h 32m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$372United Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
United Airlines Logo
9:38 am - 5:39 pmMCO  Orlando-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 01m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 7:02 amSBA  Santa Barbara-MCO Orlando
7h 32m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$375United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara start at $333. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $375 to $503. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $333 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$162
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara

When to book flights from Orlando to Santa Barbara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Orlando to Santa Barbara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Santa Barbara (SBA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara pass through?

    One-stop flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 16% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $402 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $576, a difference of $174. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara takes 0h 00m, covering 2,294 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $333 to $2,212. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 22m, compared with 7h 22m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 7h 33m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Orlando Airport and Santa Barbara?

    Santa Barbara is 3 hours behind Orlando Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)?

    Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara range from $375 to $503, with an average of $446 over the past 12 months. Anything below $375 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $402 - about $174 less than Monday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Santa Barbara trip for October. Fares historically average $335 round-trip in that month - typically $211 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santa Barbara Airport.
    - The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Everything you need to know for your flight from Orlando to Santa Barbara

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Orlando (MCO)
Santa Barbara (SBA)