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Flights from Santa Barbara to Miami
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Miami. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Dallas, about 6h 41m door to door (86 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 41m
Santa Barbara to Miami at a glance
Fastest journey6h 41mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Santa Barbara to Miami
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 Phoenix (PHX) MIA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon06:30 SBA07:46 PHX1h 14m connection09:00 PHX16:11 MIAAmerican Airlines
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SBA Dallas (DFW) MIA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun13:15 SBA18:16 DFW1h 14m connection19:30 DFW23:10 MIAAmerican Airlines
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SBA Denver (DEN) MIA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun06:45 SBA09:46 DEN1h 29m connection11:15 DEN16:54 MIASouthwest Airlines
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SBA San Francisco (SFO) MIA
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Tue06:15 SBA07:06 SFO1h 54m connection09:00 SFO17:30 MIAUnited Airlines
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SBA San Diego (SAN) MIA
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri14:30 SBA15:13 SAN7h 17m connection22:30 SAN06:12 MIASouthwest Airlines + American Airlines
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SBA Chicago (ORD) MIA
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Wed13:30 SBA19:17 ORD9h 58m connection05:15 ORD09:01 MIAUnited Airlines + American 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
- 3,895 km2,419 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 41mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hMiami vs Santa Barbara
- Currency in Miami
- USD
- Airports
- SBA → MIA
Flights from Santa Barbara to Miami: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Santa Barbara to Miami?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Dallas and Denver. 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 Miami?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,895 km.
Where do you change planes between Santa Barbara and Miami?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Dallas (DFW), Denver (DEN) and San Francisco (SFO). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santa Barbara and Miami?
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). Miami: Miami International Airport (MIA).
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Miami?
Miami is 3 hours ahead of Santa Barbara.
