Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara (SBA) · Nov 25, 2026 · return Dec 1, 2026

Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Hotels in Santa Barbara for these trips

Hotels: under a trip, hotels in Santa Barbara for exactly those nights: the lowest 3★, 4★, 5★ stay totals among the city's featured hotels, Axel's price for 2 adults in 1 room, each opening that hotel's page for those dates with the rooms and the booking link.

• Hotels in Santa Barbara for these nights (Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2026 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara, $1,095 total · 4★ Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, $1,438 total · 5★ Hotel Californian, $4,971 total

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Route overview: Denver to Santa Barbara (SBA) flight deals

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $322.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3107: DEN 2026-11-25 19:35:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 21:20:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN447: SBA 2026-12-01 14:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 17:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $356.50

• United Airlines UA2479: DEN 2026-11-25 19:45:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 21:28:00; nonstop; 163 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA2865: SBA 2026-12-01 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 08:28:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $391.00

• Delta Air Lines DL2362 / DL3853: DEN 2026-11-25 10:43:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 16:07:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 384 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL2362: DEN 2026-11-25 10:43:00 → SLC 2026-11-25 12:18:00; layover at SLC: 162 minutes.
  • DL3853: SLC 2026-11-25 15:00:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 16:07:00.
• Delta Air Lines DL3698 / DL1586: SBA 2026-12-01 12:49:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 20:32:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL3698: SBA 2026-12-01 12:49:00 → SLC 2026-12-01 15:57:00; layover at SLC: 182 minutes.
  • DL1586: SLC 2026-12-01 18:59:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 20:32:00.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $356.50

• United Airlines UA671: DEN 2026-11-25 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 12:59:00; nonstop; 159 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA2865: SBA 2026-12-01 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 08:28:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $327.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3107: DEN 2026-11-25 20:20:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 22:05:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN3400 / WN4279: SBA 2026-12-01 17:45:00 → DEN 2026-12-02 00:40:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 355 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3400: SBA 2026-12-01 17:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-01 19:05:00; layover at SMF: 135 minutes.
  • WN4279: SMF 2026-12-01 21:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-02 00:40:00.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $328.50

• Southwest Airlines WN474 / WN127: DEN 2026-11-25 11:10:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 15:20:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN474: DEN 2026-11-25 11:10:00 → LAS 2026-11-25 12:05:00; layover at LAS: 110 minutes.
  • WN127: LAS 2026-11-25 13:55:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 15:20:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN447: SBA 2026-12-01 14:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 17:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $328.50

• Southwest Airlines WN24 / WN3195: DEN 2026-11-25 12:05:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN24: DEN 2026-11-25 12:05:00 → SAN 2026-11-25 13:30:00; layover at SAN: 110 minutes.
  • WN3195: SAN 2026-11-25 15:20:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 16:15:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN447: SBA 2026-12-01 14:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 17:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $350.00

• United Airlines UA774 / UA5257: DEN 2026-11-25 13:35:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 17:39:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 304 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA774: DEN 2026-11-25 13:35:00 → LAX 2026-11-25 15:09:00; layover at LAX: 95 minutes.
  • UA5257: LAX 2026-11-25 16:44:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 17:39:00.
• United Airlines UA2865: SBA 2026-12-01 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 08:28:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-25 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $350.00

• United Airlines UA1389 / UA561: DEN 2026-11-25 19:20:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 23:51:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 331 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA1389: DEN 2026-11-25 19:20:00 → SFO 2026-11-25 21:10:00; layover at SFO: 85 minutes.
  • UA561: SFO 2026-11-25 22:35:00 → SBA 2026-11-25 23:51:00.
• United Airlines UA2865: SBA 2026-12-01 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-01 08:28:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

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