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Cheapest round-trip
$387
Typical prices: $456-$689
Alaska Airlines
Fri 2/2Tue 2/6
SBA - FLL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$146
Typical prices: $224-$358
Southwest
Wed 12/5
SBA - FLL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Barbara and Fort Lauderdale. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 10% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $420 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 7h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale (SBA-FLL)

 

Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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2:14 pm - 10:42 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
29h 28m1 stop San Diego
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8:41 am - 1:37 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 56m1 stop San Diego
$387Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 28
Delta Logo
5:50 am - 5:37 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 47m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:30 am - 12:12 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
$429Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
5:41 am - 5:49 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
9h 08m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:40 am - 4:07 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 27m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
$434Delta
Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 28
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 5:45 amSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
9h 45m1 stop Salt Lake City
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2:05 pm - 10:05 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Salt Lake City
$434Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
4:51 pm - 9:30 amSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
13h 39m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:40 am - 4:07 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 27m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
$439Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:14 pm - 10:42 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
29h 28m1 stop San Diego
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8:41 am - 1:37 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 56m1 stop San Diego
$448Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:01 am - 11:33 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
14h 32m1 stop San Diego
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8:51 am - 1:38 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 47m1 stop San Diego
$449Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:14 pm - 10:42 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
29h 28m1 stop San Diego
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8:41 am - 1:37 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 56m1 stop San Diego
$468Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 11:50 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:46 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$477American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
6:03 am - 4:09 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 9:58 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SBA Santa Barbara
13h 13m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$481American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale typically range from $456 to $689. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $387, on Alaska Airlines.

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Key details for Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$146
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale

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Your Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale takes 00m, covering 2,421 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale range from $456 to $689, with an average of $489 over the past 12 months. Anything below $456 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale 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 $387 to $2,231. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $240, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

    Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale pass through?

    One-stop flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 72% on flights from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $440 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,524, a difference of $1,084.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Santa Barbara to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 24m, compared with 7h 38m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 58m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Fort Lauderdale?

    Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Santa Barbara (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

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