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Route overview: Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (SLC) flight deals

Santa Barbara → Salt Lake City

Dec 27, 2026 · return Jan 2, 2027

SBA → SLC1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Delta Air Lines
12:45 pmSBA
2h 7m
Nonstop
3:52 pmSLC
Delta Air Lines
3:00 pmSLC
2h 7m
Nonstop
4:07 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Delta Air Lines
5:41 amSBA
2h 3m
Nonstop
8:44 amSLC
Delta Air Lines
3:00 pmSLC
2h 7m
Nonstop
4:07 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amSBA
3h 40m
LAS · 1h
10:10 amSLC
Southwest Airlines
9:25 pmSLC
4h
LAS · 1h 15m
12:25 am+1SBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

American Airlines
12:45 pmSBA
5h 43m
PHX · 2h 25m
7:28 pmSLC
American Airlines
5:50 pmSLC
5h 33m
PHX · 2h 3m
10:23 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

United Airlines
6:00 amSBA
5h 23m
LAX · 2h 22m
12:23 pmSLC
United Airlines
4:34 pmSLC
4h 25m
SFO · 1h
7:59 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Alaska Airlines
6:00 amSBA
5h
SAN · 1h 33m
12:00 pmSLC
Alaska Airlines
7:06 pmSLC
5h 37m
SAN · 2h 11m
11:43 pmSBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Southwest Airlines
2:00 pmSBA
5h 5m
SAN · 2h 15m
8:05 pmSLC
Southwest Airlines
9:25 pmSLC
4h
LAS · 1h 15m
12:25 am+1SBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sat, Jan 2

Southwest Airlines
5:45 pmSBA
4h 45m
SMF · 1h 40m
11:30 pmSLC
Southwest Airlines
9:25 pmSLC
4h
LAS · 1h 15m
12:25 am+1SBA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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All dates for this routeDec 26, 2026 → Jan 1, 2027Dec 28, 2026 → Jan 3, 2027
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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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Route overview: Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (SLC) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Delta Air LinesDL3698 / DL3853$580.502026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Southwest AirlinesWN3809 + WN1563 / WN2258 + WN4230$486.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02American AirlinesAA564 + AA3257 / AA3818 + AA2627$526.502026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02United AirlinesUA4649 + UA4629 / UA1403 + UA1320$540.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Alaska AirlinesAS3103 + AS3118 / AS2463 + AS3104$553.502026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Delta Air LinesDL4069 / DL3853$580.502026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Southwest AirlinesWN553 + WN3812 / WN2258 + WN4230$486.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02Southwest AirlinesWN3400 + WN3226 / WN2258 + WN4230$486.002026-10-29T01:13:32Z

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $580.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL3698: SBA 2026-12-27 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 15:52:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2027-01-02 15:00:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $486.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN1563: SBA 2026-12-27 05:30:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3809: SBA 2026-12-27 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-12-27 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 60 minutes.
    • WN1563: LAS 2026-12-27 07:40:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 10:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2258: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → LAS 2027-01-02 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
    • WN4230: LAS 2027-01-02 23:05:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $526.50

  • American Airlines AA564 / AA3257: SBA 2026-12-27 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 19:28:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA564: SBA 2026-12-27 12:45:00 → PHX 2026-12-27 15:22:00; layover at PHX: 145 minutes.
    • AA3257: PHX 2026-12-27 17:47:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 19:28:00.
  • American Airlines AA3818 / AA2627: SLC 2027-01-02 17:50:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 22:23:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 333 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3818: SLC 2027-01-02 17:50:00 → PHX 2027-01-02 19:42:00; layover at PHX: 123 minutes.
    • AA2627: PHX 2027-01-02 21:45:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 22:23:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $540.00

  • United Airlines UA4649 / UA4629: SBA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 12:23:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 323 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4649: SBA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 07:03:00; layover at LAX: 142 minutes.
    • UA4629: LAX 2026-12-27 09:25:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 12:23:00.
  • United Airlines UA1403 / UA1320: SLC 2027-01-02 16:34:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 19:59:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1403: SLC 2027-01-02 16:34:00 → SFO 2027-01-02 17:45:00; layover at SFO: 60 minutes.
    • UA1320: SFO 2027-01-02 18:45:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 19:59:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $553.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS3103 / AS3118: SBA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3103: SBA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-27 07:09:00; layover at SAN: 93 minutes.
    • AS3118: SAN 2026-12-27 08:42:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 12:00:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS2463 / AS3104: SLC 2027-01-02 19:06:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 23:43:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 337 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS2463: SLC 2027-01-02 19:06:00 → SAN 2027-01-02 20:19:00; layover at SAN: 131 minutes.
    • AS3104: SAN 2027-01-02 22:30:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 23:43:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $580.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL4069: SBA 2026-12-27 05:41:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 08:44:00; nonstop; 123 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2027-01-02 15:00:00 → SBA 2027-01-02 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $486.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN553 / WN3812: SBA 2026-12-27 14:00:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 20:05:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 305 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN553: SBA 2026-12-27 14:00:00 → SAN 2026-12-27 14:50:00; layover at SAN: 135 minutes.
    • WN3812: SAN 2026-12-27 17:05:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 20:05:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2258: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → LAS 2027-01-02 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
    • WN4230: LAS 2027-01-02 23:05:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · $486.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3400 / WN3226: SBA 2026-12-27 17:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3400: SBA 2026-12-27 17:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 19:05:00; layover at SMF: 100 minutes.
    • WN3226: SMF 2026-12-27 20:45:00 → SLC 2026-12-27 23:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2258: SLC 2027-01-02 21:25:00 → LAS 2027-01-02 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
    • WN4230: LAS 2027-01-02 23:05:00 → SBA 2027-01-03 00:25:00.

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