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Flights from Santa Barbara to Providence

There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Providence. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 8h 48m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 49m
SBAPVDDEN

Santa Barbara to Providence at a glance

Fastest journey7h 49mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Santa Barbara to Providence

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 Denver (DEN) PVD
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines
Sat08:00 SBA11:01 DEN3h 14m connection14:15 DEN19:48 PVDSouthwest Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 48m
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SBA Chicago (ORD) PVD
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
One airline, one ticket ~7h 49m
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SBA Los Angeles (LAX) PVD
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Breeze Airways
Self-transfer likely ~8h 53m
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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
4,246 km2,637 miles
Journey time
7h 49mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hProvidence vs Santa Barbara
Currency in Providence
USD
Airports
SBA → PVD

Flights from Santa Barbara to Providence: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Santa Barbara to Providence?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Los Angeles. 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 Providence?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,246 km.
Where do you change planes between Santa Barbara and Providence?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD) and Los Angeles (LAX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Santa Barbara and Providence?
Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). Providence: Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
What is the time difference between Santa Barbara and Providence?
Providence is 3 hours ahead of Santa Barbara.

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