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Flights from Santa Barbara to Boston
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Boston. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Denver, about 6h 52m door to door (88 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 52m
Santa Barbara to Boston at a glance
Fastest journey6h 52mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Denver
Best ways to fly from Santa Barbara to Boston
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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SBA Chicago (ORD) BOS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon12:45 SBA18:32 ORD0h 58m connection19:30 ORD22:37 BOSUnited Airlines
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SBA Denver (DEN) BOS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Sat07:15 SBA10:16 DEN1h 29m connection11:45 DEN17:19 BOSSouthwest Airlines
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SBA Phoenix (PHX) BOS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Thu06:15 SBA07:31 PHX0h 59m connection08:30 PHX16:19 BOSAmerican Airlines
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SBA San Francisco (SFO) BOS
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines
Sun06:30 SBA07:21 SFO0h 54m connection08:15 SFO16:41 BOSUnited Airlines
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SBA San Diego (SAN) BOS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Fri14:30 SBA15:13 SAN1h 47m connection17:00 SAN01:09 BOSSouthwest Airlines
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SBA Dallas (DFW) BOS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Tue12:30 SBA17:31 DFW1h 29m connection19:00 DFW23:32 BOSAmerican 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
- 6h 52mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hBoston vs Santa Barbara
- Currency in Boston
- USD
- Airports
- SBA → BOS, PSM
Flights from Santa Barbara to Boston: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Santa Barbara to Boston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Denver and Phoenix. 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 Santa Barbara to Boston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,270 km.
Where do you change planes between Santa Barbara and Boston?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN), Phoenix (PHX) and San Francisco (SFO). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santa Barbara and Boston?
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). Boston: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM).
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Boston?
Boston is 3 hours ahead of Santa Barbara.
