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Flights from Boston to Santa Barbara
There are no direct flights from Boston to Santa Barbara. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Dallas, about 7h 36m door to door (243 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 36m
Boston to Santa Barbara at a glance
Fastest journey7h 36mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Boston to Santa Barbara
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BOS Phoenix (PHX) SBA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air
Thu07:00 BOS09:18 PHX0h 57m connection10:15 PHX11:36 SBAAmerican Airlines
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BOS Dallas (DFW) SBA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Wed06:45 BOS09:36 DFW0h 54m connection10:30 DFW11:34 SBAAmerican Airlines
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BOS Chicago (ORD) SBA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon06:15 BOS07:49 ORD1h 11m connection09:00 ORD11:17 SBAUnited Airlines
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BOS Denver (DEN) SBA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:45 BOS10:04 DEN1h 26m connection11:30 DEN12:53 SBAUnited Airlines
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BOS San Francisco (SFO) SBA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon06:15 BOS09:31 SFO1h 14m connection10:45 SFO11:48 SBAUnited Airlines
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BOS San Diego (SAN) SBA
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Sat10:00 BOS12:48 SAN2h 12m connection15:00 SAN15:47 SBAJetBlue Airways + Southwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,270 km2,652 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hSanta Barbara vs Boston
- Currency in Santa Barbara
- USD
- Airports
- BOS, PSM → SBA
Flights from Boston to Santa Barbara: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Boston to Santa Barbara?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Dallas and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Boston to Santa Barbara?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,270 km.
Where do you change planes between Boston and Santa Barbara?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Boston and Santa Barbara?
Boston: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM). Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
What is the time difference between Boston and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 3 hours behind Boston.
