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Direct flights from San Francisco to Santa Barbara

Airlines Schedules

SFO - SBA route map All flights from SFO to SBA non-stop. There are direct flights from San Francisco International (SFO), California, USA to Santa Barbara Muni (SBA), California, USA with United Airlines. 33 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 08:15 to 22:38 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 263 miles (423 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 8 minutes to 1 hour and 29 minutes.

SFO
San Francisco
USASan Francisco , USA
SBA
Santa Barbara Muni
USASanta Barbara , USA
SFO
San Francisco
USASan Francisco , USA
Santa Barbara Muni
USASanta Barbara , USA
SBA
Flight time 1h 8min to 1h 29min
Updated Nov 2, 2026
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United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 08:15 and 22:38 • From Terminal 3
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33 flights/week
33 flights/week
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Flight schedule from San Francisco to Santa Barbara with United Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Nov 9
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Nov 10
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Nov 11
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Nov 12
Fri
Nov 13
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Nov 14
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Nov 15
UA5740
08:45
08:45
08:45
08:45
08:45
08:45
08:45
UA1578
10:50
10:50
10:50
10:50
10:50
10:50
10:50
UA5464
14:05
14:05
14:05
14:05
14:05
14:05
14:05
UA1320
18:45
18:45
18:45
18:45
18:45
18:45
18:45
UA5545
22:38
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22:38
22:38
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22:38

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-02

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San Francisco to Santa Barbara scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SFO and SBA.

Friday
Fri
Nov 27
5 flights(5)
Saturday
Sat
Nov 28
5 flights(5)
Sunday
Sun
Nov 29
5 flights(5)
Monday
Mon
Nov 30
5 flights(5)
Tuesday
Tue
Dec 01
5 flights(5)
Wednesday
Wed
Dec 02
5 flights(5)
Thursday
Thu
Dec 03
5 flights(5)
Time
Airline
Flight
08:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
18:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1320
22:38
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5545
08:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:06
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
18:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1320
22:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA561
08:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:06
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
18:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1320
22:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA561
08:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:50
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
18:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1320
22:38
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5545
08:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1308
18:26
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5320
10:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1308
18:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2016
21:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5545
08:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5740
10:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1578
14:10
United Airlines United Airlines
UA5464
16:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1308
21:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2002
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SFO-SBA flight route
Route map from San Francisco, SFO to Santa Barbara, SBA. The distance is 263 miles or 423 km.
San Francisco - Santa Barbara direct flight map
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SFO - SBA route facts

  • Distance
    263 miles (423 km)
  • Flight time
    1 hour and 8 minutes to 1 hour and 29 minutes
  • Airline
    United United
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance
  • Cabins
    Economy First
  • Hub airports
    SFO
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal 3
  • Aircraft
    Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A319, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200 and Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Route FAQ

United Airlines operates non-stop flights from SFO to SBA with 33 weekly departures (Nov 9 – Nov 15, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from SFO to SBA ranges from 1 hour and 8 minutes to 1 hour and 29 minutes. The route covers 263 miles (423 km).

33 weekly departures (Nov 9 – Nov 15, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 08:15 to 22:38 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminal: Terminal 3.

Economy and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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