Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City (SLC) flight deals

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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.

2026-11-20 · one way · $225.00

• Delta Air Lines DL3698: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 15:52:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $494.50

• Delta Air Lines DL3698: SBA 2026-11-27 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 15:52:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2026-12-04 15:00:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 · one way · $185.00

• Southwest Airlines WN553 / WN3812: SBA 2026-11-20 14:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 20:05:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 305 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN553: SBA 2026-11-20 14:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-20 14:50:00; layover at SAN: 135 minutes.
  • WN3812: SAN 2026-11-20 17:05:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 20:05:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $205.00

• American Airlines AA564 / AA3257: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 19:28:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA564: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → PHX 2026-11-20 15:22:00; layover at PHX: 145 minutes.
  • AA3257: PHX 2026-11-20 17:47:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 19:28:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $210.00

• United Airlines UA4649 / UA4629: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:23:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 323 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4649: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-20 07:03:00; layover at LAX: 142 minutes.
  • UA4629: LAX 2026-11-20 09:25:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:23:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $215.00

• Alaska Airlines AS3103 / AS3118: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS3103: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-20 07:09:00; layover at SAN: 93 minutes.
  • AS3118: SAN 2026-11-20 08:42:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:00:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN553 / WN3812: SBA 2026-11-27 14:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 20:05:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 305 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN553: SBA 2026-11-27 14:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-27 14:50:00; layover at SAN: 135 minutes.
  • WN3812: SAN 2026-11-27 17:05:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 20:05:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-12-04 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-12-04 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $448.50

• American Airlines AA564 / AA3257: SBA 2026-11-27 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 19:28:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA564: SBA 2026-11-27 12:45:00 → PHX 2026-11-27 15:22:00; layover at PHX: 145 minutes.
  • AA3257: PHX 2026-11-27 17:47:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 19:28:00.
• American Airlines AA3818 / AA2627: SLC 2026-12-04 17:50:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 22:23:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 333 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3818: SLC 2026-12-04 17:50:00 → PHX 2026-12-04 19:42:00; layover at PHX: 123 minutes.
  • AA2627: PHX 2026-12-04 21:45:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 22:23:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $460.00

• United Airlines UA4649 / UA4629: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 12:23:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 323 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4649: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-27 07:03:00; layover at LAX: 142 minutes.
  • UA4629: LAX 2026-11-27 09:25:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 12:23:00.
• United Airlines UA5916 / UA5257: SLC 2026-12-04 14:19:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 17:39:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 260 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA5916: SLC 2026-12-04 14:19:00 → LAX 2026-12-04 15:35:00; layover at LAX: 69 minutes.
  • UA5257: LAX 2026-12-04 16:44:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 17:39:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $471.50

• Alaska Airlines AS3103 / AS3118: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS3103: SBA 2026-11-27 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-27 07:09:00; layover at SAN: 93 minutes.
  • AS3118: SAN 2026-11-27 08:42:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 12:00:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS2463 / AS3104: SLC 2026-12-04 19:06:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 23:43:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 337 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2463: SLC 2026-12-04 19:06:00 → SAN 2026-12-04 20:19:00; layover at SAN: 131 minutes.
  • AS3104: SAN 2026-12-04 22:30:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 23:43:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $494.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4069: SBA 2026-11-20 05:41:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 08:44:00; nonstop; 123 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2026-11-23 15:00:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 · one way · $225.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4069: SBA 2026-11-20 05:41:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 08:44:00; nonstop; 123 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $494.50

• Delta Air Lines DL3698: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 15:52:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2026-11-23 15:00:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $494.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4069: SBA 2026-11-27 05:41:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 08:44:00; nonstop; 123 minutes. Local airport times.
• Delta Air Lines DL3853: SLC 2026-12-04 15:00:00 → SBA 2026-12-04 16:07:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-20 · one way · $185.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3400 / WN3226: SBA 2026-11-20 17:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3400: SBA 2026-11-20 17:45:00 → SMF 2026-11-20 19:05:00; layover at SMF: 100 minutes.
  • WN3226: SMF 2026-11-20 20:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 23:30:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $185.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN1563: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-20 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 60 minutes.
  • WN1563: LAS 2026-11-20 07:40:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 10:10:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3400 / WN3226: SBA 2026-11-20 17:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3400: SBA 2026-11-20 17:45:00 → SMF 2026-11-20 19:05:00; layover at SMF: 100 minutes.
  • WN3226: SMF 2026-11-20 20:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 23:30:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-11-23 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-11-23 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN1563: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-20 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-20 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 60 minutes.
  • WN1563: LAS 2026-11-20 07:40:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 10:10:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-11-23 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-11-23 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3400 / WN3226: SBA 2026-11-27 17:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3400: SBA 2026-11-27 17:45:00 → SMF 2026-11-27 19:05:00; layover at SMF: 100 minutes.
  • WN3226: SMF 2026-11-27 20:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 23:30:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-12-04 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-12-04 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN553 / WN3812: SBA 2026-11-20 14:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 20:05:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 305 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN553: SBA 2026-11-20 14:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-20 14:50:00; layover at SAN: 135 minutes.
  • WN3812: SAN 2026-11-20 17:05:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 20:05:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-11-23 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-11-23 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-11-23 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-11-24 00:25:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $414.00

• Southwest Airlines WN3809 / WN1563: SBA 2026-11-27 05:30:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN3809: SBA 2026-11-27 05:30:00 → LAS 2026-11-27 06:40:00; layover at LAS: 60 minutes.
  • WN1563: LAS 2026-11-27 07:40:00 → SLC 2026-11-27 10:10:00.
• Southwest Airlines WN2258 / WN4230: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
  • WN2258: SLC 2026-12-04 21:25:00 → LAS 2026-12-04 21:50:00; layover at LAS: 75 minutes.
  • WN4230: LAS 2026-12-04 23:05:00 → SBA 2026-12-05 00:25:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $448.50

• American Airlines AA564 / AA3257: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 19:28:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA564: SBA 2026-11-20 12:45:00 → PHX 2026-11-20 15:22:00; layover at PHX: 145 minutes.
  • AA3257: PHX 2026-11-20 17:47:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 19:28:00.
• American Airlines AA3818 / AA2627: SLC 2026-11-23 17:50:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 22:23:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 333 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3818: SLC 2026-11-23 17:50:00 → PHX 2026-11-23 19:42:00; layover at PHX: 123 minutes.
  • AA2627: PHX 2026-11-23 21:45:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 22:23:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $460.00

• United Airlines UA4649 / UA4629: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:23:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 323 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA4649: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-20 07:03:00; layover at LAX: 142 minutes.
  • UA4629: LAX 2026-11-20 09:25:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:23:00.
• United Airlines UA5916 / UA5257: SLC 2026-11-23 14:19:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 17:39:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 260 minutes. Local airport times.
  • UA5916: SLC 2026-11-23 14:19:00 → LAX 2026-11-23 15:35:00; layover at LAX: 69 minutes.
  • UA5257: LAX 2026-11-23 16:44:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 17:39:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $471.50

• Alaska Airlines AS3103 / AS3118: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:00:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS3103: SBA 2026-11-20 06:00:00 → SAN 2026-11-20 07:09:00; layover at SAN: 93 minutes.
  • AS3118: SAN 2026-11-20 08:42:00 → SLC 2026-11-20 12:00:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS2463 / AS3104: SLC 2026-11-23 19:06:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 23:43:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 337 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2463: SLC 2026-11-23 19:06:00 → SAN 2026-11-23 20:19:00; layover at SAN: 131 minutes.
  • AS3104: SAN 2026-11-23 22:30:00 → SBA 2026-11-23 23:43:00.

More dates for this route

• Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026
• Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026
• Nov 20, 2026 · One way

A complete round trip from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City was $240.35 for Dec 8–15. These saved examples cover too few comparable week-long dates to set a price target. Compare the actual trips below.

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2 date pairs · 3 flight options · Nov 2026–Dec 2026 · checked Oct 28, 2026

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• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Santa Barbara to Salt Lake City for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for SBA → SLC. Next departures: Fri Oct 30 · Sat Oct 31 · Sun Nov 1 · Mon Nov 2 · Tue Nov 3 · Wed Nov 4 · Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12. Months: Nov 2026 · Dec 2026. Hand the traveler one of these complete links as it is; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest found: $240 on Axel ($253 on Alaska Airlines) for Tuesday Dec 8–15, one connection via San Diego out and one connection via San Diego back. Dec 8–15, Alaska Airlines, $240.35
• Nonstop: No nonstop among the fares we saved; the airline schedule may still have one.
• Cheapest months: Dec 2026 (typical $240; lowest $240 on Axel ($253 on Alaska Airlines)) and Nov 2026 (typical $387; lowest $387 on Axel ($407 on Alaska Airlines)).
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 3 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.4% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $20 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 3 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

We haven’t found a nonstop in these saved flights. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• Alaska: Via San Diego

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $240. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 3 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.4% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $20 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• Alaska Airlines, Dec 8–15: $253 on Alaska Airlines, $240 on Axel ($13 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

November 2026

• 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): $386.65 Alaska Airlines (out SBA–SLC 3168 / 3118 14:42–12:00+1, back SLC–SBA 2463 / 3163 19:06–14:05+1; one connection via San Diego out, one connection via San Diego back). Arrive Nov 11; 6 nights before the Nov 17 return. Arrive home Nov 18. Checked 2026-10-28T18:45:23Z.
• 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): $413.40 Alaska Airlines (out SBA–SLC 3168 / 3118 14:42–12:00+1, back SLC–SBA 2463 / 3104 19:06–23:43; one connection via San Diego out, one connection via San Diego back). Arrive Nov 11; 6 nights before the Nov 17 return. Checked 2026-10-28T18:45:23Z.

December 2026

• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): $240.35 Alaska Airlines (out SBA–SLC 3103 / 2063 06:00–19:01, back SLC–SBA 3018 / 2062 09:00–13:38; one connection via San Diego out, one connection via San Diego back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:45:23Z.

How we checked

On Oct 28, 2026, Axel priced round trips from SBA to SLC for one adult in economy: 2 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, November 2026 to December 2026. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤17h out / ≤17h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel’s are its regular price, before Member or promo savings. This is a snapshot, not a forecast. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: SBA → SLC. Each example names its actual airports.

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SBA–SLC · 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $386.65 · Alaska Airlines 3168 / 3118 · 14:42–12:00 (November 11, 2026) local · 1 stop (SAN) · 20h 18m. Airline fare: $407.

• $482.78 · Delta Air Lines 4069 · 05:41–08:45 local · Nonstop · 2h 4m. Airline fare: $509.

• $502.28 · Southwest Airlines 3809 / 1563 · 06:00–10:30 local · 1 stop (LAS) · 3h 30m. Airline fare: $529.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC

SBA–SLC · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $240.35 · Alaska Airlines 3103 / 2063 · 06:00–19:01 local · 1 stop (SAN) · 12h 1m. Airline fare: $253.

• $282.15 · Southwest Airlines 3809 / 1563 · 06:00–10:30 local · 1 stop (LAS) · 3h 30m. Airline fare: $297.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights. Airline checkout totals were not separately verified.

Airline ratings: Alaska Airlines 7.6/10 · Southwest Airlines 6.9/10 · Delta Air Lines 7.5/10. Every airline rated.

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