$150 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Omaha (OMA)

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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Omaha (SBA-OMA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $150 for one-way flights and $299 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 Omaha (OMA)
Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Eppley Field
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$298
Distance
1383 mi

Santa Barbara to Omaha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Barbara to Omaha

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santa Barbara to Omaha are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Omaha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Omaha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Omaha: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santa Barbara to Omaha

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santa Barbara to Omaha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $150 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santa Barbara to Omaha flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santa Barbara to Omaha airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SBA to OMA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SBA to OMA?
The cheapest flights from SBA to OMA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SBA to OMA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SBA to OMA. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
You’ll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to OMA?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Book a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from SBA to OMA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SBA to OMA flight and hotel package?
Booking a SBA to OMA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your SBA to OMA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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