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Cheapest round-trip
$337
Typical prices: $492-$686
United Airlines
Wed 10/3Sat 10/6
SBA - BDL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$169
Typical prices: $243-$496
American Airlines
Sun 12/2
SBA - BDL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Barbara and Hartford. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $378 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Hartford (SBA-BDL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Barbara to Hartford

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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12:55 pm - 11:34 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
7h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 12:44 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
9h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$337United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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12:55 pm - 11:34 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
7h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:38 pm - 9:10 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$342United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 9:15 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
11h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 12:10 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
10h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$347Southwest
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
American Airlines Logo
7:07 pm - 12:09 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
14h 02m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 6:15 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
14h 07m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$347American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 11:34 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
7h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 9:56 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$358United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
6:22 am - 6:56 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
9h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 9:56 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
12h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$363United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 11:34 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
10h 49m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
7:08 am - 6:15 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
14h 07m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$371American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 11:46 amSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
13h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:05 pm - 10:35 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$372American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 7:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
10h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Chicago Midway
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1:25 pm - 10:15 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl
$388Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:40 am - 7:45 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:50 am - 10:30 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SBA Santa Barbara
13h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$438Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Barbara to Hartford flights

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Hartford start at $337. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $492 to $686. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $337 on United Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Barbara to Hartford, it is 37% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 58% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Santa Barbara to Hartford flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$169
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 30% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Santa Barbara to Hartford

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Hartford

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

    Flights from Santa Barbara to Hartford usually depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and arrive at Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 61% on the Santa Barbara to Hartford route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $946, a difference of $568. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hartford?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hartford are Connecticut Convention Center, XL Center and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. These are among the most viewed places in Hartford on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Barbara to Hartford?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Hartford takes 0h 00m, covering 2,578 miles.

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

    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 Santa Barbara to Hartford 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 $337 to $1,840. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Barbara to Hartford are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $182, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 09m, compared with 8h 18m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 9h 29m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Hartford?

    Hartford 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 car rental options are available at Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (BDL)?

    Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (BDL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Hartford range from $492 to $686, with an average of $598 over the past 12 months. Anything below $492 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santa Barbara to Hartford 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $378 - about $568 less than Sunday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Barbara to Hartford trip for December. Fares historically average $451 round-trip in that month - typically $495 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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