$159 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus (SBA-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $318 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
2054 mi

Santa Barbara to Columbus Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Santa Barbara to Columbus offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Columbus provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Columbus are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Columbus more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Columbus is $159 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Santa Barbara Airport to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
You can get one-way Santa Barbara flights to Columbus starting from just $187. This data is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this journey departing within the next three months and was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. This specific airfare is for an Alaska Airlines flight, departing SBA on July 25 2024 and landing at CMH.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Glenn Intl. Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a SBA to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Santa Barbara Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier flying from Santa Barbara to Columbus found on Expedia is Alaska Airlines, with fares starting at $187. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) on July 25 2024 and arrives at John Glenn Intl. Airport. The pricing information was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Santa Barbara Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport next month?
You can lock in a flight from Santa Barbara to Columbus for only $253. This is the cheapest ticket price for this journey departing in the next month. It’s an Alaska Airlines flight jetting off from SBA on June 5 2024 and landing at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). The pricing info was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Santa Barbara?
From Santa Barbara, you can travel to Columbus via John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK). Check which hub is more convenient for you before making your decision. If you decide to land at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), it’s about 7 mi northeast of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to explore the city’s top attractions, such as Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium.
Can I change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Santa Barbara Airport to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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