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Route overview: Dallas-Fort Worth to Santa Barbara (SBA) flight deals

Dallas → Santa Barbara

Dec 9, 2026 · choose your return date

DFW → SBA1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

December 2026

Dec 9, 2026 · One wayUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$225.00 Dec 9, 2026 · One wayAmerican AirlinesNonstop$250.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026 · 1 nightUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026 · 1 nightAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 · 2 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 · 2 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 · 3 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 · 3 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · 4 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · 4 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026 · 5 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026 · 5 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 · 6 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 · 6 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 8 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 8 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 9 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$425.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 9 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$470.00 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 10 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$499.38 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 10 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$552.25 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 11 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$499.38 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 11 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$552.25 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 12 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$499.38 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 12 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$552.25 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 13 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$499.38 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 13 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$552.25 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 14 nightsAlaska AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$499.38 Dec 9, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 14 nightsAmerican AirlinesNonstop$552.25

Flights for your trip

  1. Wed, Dec 9 · One way

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Wed, Dec 9 · One way

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Wed, Dec 9 – Thu, Dec 10

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Wed, Dec 9 – Thu, Dec 10

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Wed, Dec 9 – Fri, Dec 11

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Wed, Dec 9 – Fri, Dec 11

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Wed, Dec 9 – Sat, Dec 12

    Alaska Airlines
    8:05 amDFW
    8h 34m
    SAN · 3h 51m
    2:39 pmSBA
    Alaska Airlines
    2:25 pmSBA
    6h 36m
    SAN · 2h 27m
    11:01 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Wed, Dec 9 – Sat, Dec 12

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Wed, Dec 9 – Sun, Dec 13

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Wed, Dec 9 – Sun, Dec 13

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Wed, Dec 9 – Tue, Dec 15

    Alaska Airlines
    8:05 amDFW
    8h 34m
    SAN · 3h 51m
    2:39 pmSBA
    Alaska Airlines
    2:25 pmSBA
    6h 36m
    SAN · 2h 27m
    11:01 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Wed, Dec 9 – Tue, Dec 15

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  13. Wed, Dec 9 – Wed, Dec 16

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  14. Wed, Dec 9 – Wed, Dec 16

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  15. Wed, Dec 9 – Thu, Dec 17

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  16. Wed, Dec 9 – Thu, Dec 17

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  17. Wed, Dec 9 – Sat, Dec 19

    Alaska Airlines
    8:05 amDFW
    8h 34m
    SAN · 3h 51m
    2:39 pmSBA
    Alaska Airlines
    2:25 pmSBA
    6h 36m
    SAN · 2h 27m
    11:01 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  18. Wed, Dec 9 – Sat, Dec 19

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  19. Wed, Dec 9 – Sun, Dec 20

    Alaska Airlines
    8:05 amDFW
    8h 34m
    SAN · 3h 51m
    2:39 pmSBA
    Alaska Airlines
    2:25 pmSBA
    6h 36m
    SAN · 2h 27m
    11:01 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  20. Wed, Dec 9 – Sun, Dec 20

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  21. Wed, Dec 9 – Mon, Dec 21

    United Airlines
    8:37 amDFW
    6h 22m
    DEN · 1h 27m
    12:59 pmSBA
    United Airlines
    5:00 amSBA
    5h 43m
    DEN · 1h 12m
    12:43 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  22. Wed, Dec 9 – Mon, Dec 21

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  23. Wed, Dec 9 – Wed, Dec 23

    Alaska Airlines
    8:05 amDFW
    8h 34m
    SAN · 3h 51m
    2:39 pmSBA
    Alaska Airlines
    2:25 pmSBA
    6h 36m
    SAN · 2h 27m
    11:01 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  24. Wed, Dec 9 – Wed, Dec 23

    American Airlines
    10:10 amDFW
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    11:45 amSBA
    American Airlines
    12:44 pmSBA
    3h 22m
    Nonstop
    6:06 pmDFW

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-09 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2083Axel-exclusive $250.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA644 + UA671Axel-exclusive $225.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-10American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-10United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-11American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-11United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-12American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-12Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-13American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-13United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-14American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-14Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-15American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-15Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-16American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-16United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-17American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-17United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-18American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $470.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-18United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $425.002026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-19American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $552.252026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-19Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $499.382026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $552.252026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-20Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $499.382026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-21American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $552.252026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-21United AirlinesUA644 + UA671 / UA2865 + UA568Axel-exclusive $499.382026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-22American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $552.252026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-22Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $499.382026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-23American AirlinesAA2083 / AA2083Axel-exclusive $552.252026-10-29T01:08:01Z
2026-12-09 → 2026-12-23Alaska AirlinesAS269 + AS3163 / AS3168 + AS549Axel-exclusive $499.382026-10-29T01:08:01Z

Route overview: Dallas-Fort Worth to Santa Barbara (SBA) flight deals

2026-12-09 · one way · Axel-exclusive $225.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · Axel-exclusive $250.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-10 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-10 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-10 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-10 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-10 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-10 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-10 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-10 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-10 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-10 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-11 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-11 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-11 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-11 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-11 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-11 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-11 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-11 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-11 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-11 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS269 / AS3163: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS269: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-09 09:31:00; layover at SAN: 231 minutes.
    • AS3163: SAN 2026-12-09 13:22:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3168 / AS549: SBA 2026-12-12 14:25:00 → DFW 2026-12-12 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3168: SBA 2026-12-12 14:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-12 15:32:00; layover at SAN: 147 minutes.
    • AS549: SAN 2026-12-12 17:59:00 → DFW 2026-12-12 23:01:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-12 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-12 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-13 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-13 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-13 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-13 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-13 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-13 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-13 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-13 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-15 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS269 / AS3163: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS269: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-09 09:31:00; layover at SAN: 231 minutes.
    • AS3163: SAN 2026-12-09 13:22:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3168 / AS549: SBA 2026-12-15 14:25:00 → DFW 2026-12-15 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3168: SBA 2026-12-15 14:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-15 15:32:00; layover at SAN: 147 minutes.
    • AS549: SAN 2026-12-15 17:59:00 → DFW 2026-12-15 23:01:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-15 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-15 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-15 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-16 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-16 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-16 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-16 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-16 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-16 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-16 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-16 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-16 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-16 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $425.00

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-17 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-17 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-17 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-17 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-17 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-17 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $470.00

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-17 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-17 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $499.38

  • Alaska Airlines AS269 / AS3163: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS269: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-09 09:31:00; layover at SAN: 231 minutes.
    • AS3163: SAN 2026-12-09 13:22:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3168 / AS549: SBA 2026-12-19 14:25:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3168: SBA 2026-12-19 14:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-19 15:32:00; layover at SAN: 147 minutes.
    • AS549: SAN 2026-12-19 17:59:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 23:01:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $552.25

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-19 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-19 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $499.38

  • Alaska Airlines AS269 / AS3163: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS269: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-09 09:31:00; layover at SAN: 231 minutes.
    • AS3163: SAN 2026-12-09 13:22:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3168 / AS549: SBA 2026-12-20 14:25:00 → DFW 2026-12-20 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3168: SBA 2026-12-20 14:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-20 15:32:00; layover at SAN: 147 minutes.
    • AS549: SAN 2026-12-20 17:59:00 → DFW 2026-12-20 23:01:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $552.25

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-20 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-20 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $499.38

  • United Airlines UA644 / UA671: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA644: DFW 2026-12-09 08:37:00 → DEN 2026-12-09 09:53:00; layover at DEN: 87 minutes.
    • UA671: DEN 2026-12-09 11:20:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 12:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA2865 / UA568: SBA 2026-12-21 05:00:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 12:43:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2865: SBA 2026-12-21 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 72 minutes.
    • UA568: DEN 2026-12-21 09:40:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 12:43:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $552.25

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-21 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $499.38

  • Alaska Airlines AS269 / AS3163: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 514 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS269: DFW 2026-12-09 08:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-09 09:31:00; layover at SAN: 231 minutes.
    • AS3163: SAN 2026-12-09 13:22:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 14:39:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3168 / AS549: SBA 2026-12-23 14:25:00 → DFW 2026-12-23 23:01:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3168: SBA 2026-12-23 14:25:00 → SAN 2026-12-23 15:32:00; layover at SAN: 147 minutes.
    • AS549: SAN 2026-12-23 17:59:00 → DFW 2026-12-23 23:01:00.

2026-12-09 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $552.25

  • American Airlines AA2083: DFW 2026-12-09 10:10:00 → SBA 2026-12-09 11:45:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2083: SBA 2026-12-23 12:44:00 → DFW 2026-12-23 18:06:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.

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