$126 Cheap United flights from Santa Barbara to New York (SBA to LGA)

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Amazing United SBA to LGA Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to LaGuardia found within the past 7 days were $205 round trip and $126 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 13
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$205 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $205 found 3 days ago
Fri, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 13
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$217 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $217 found 3 days ago
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$238 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $238 found 1 day ago
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$239 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $239 found 1 day ago
Fri, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 13
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$256 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $256 found 3 days ago
Fri, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 13
SBA
Santa Barbara
LGA
New York
$261 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Santa Barbara to New York, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $261 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to LaGuardia Airport right now?
Make sure you go to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to find out if there are any present travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in LaGuardia Airport (LGA) when flying in from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
What terminal is United Airlines at SBA?
The information printed on boarding passes often differs between airlines. If you're flying from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with United Airlines and you can't find your terminal details, get in touch with the airline.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from SBA to LGA?
As you can't fly nonstop from Santa Barbara Airport to LGA with United Airlines, make the most of your stopover. Relax with some refreshments at a cozy airport bar, or wander around the terminal and indulge in some retail therapy.
How long is a United Airlines flight from SBA to LGA?
Bring that book on board you've been eager to read. A flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to LaGuardia Airport with United Airlines will take on average 6 hours and 17 minutes. It'll be enough time to get swept up in the gripping storyline.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from SBA to LGA?
United Airlines is currently operating approximately 3 flights each day from Santa Barbara Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to LGA, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA 

To find the best deals on flights to Santa Barbara from New York with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $205 to $261, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Santa Barbara to New York costs from $126. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to New York LGA from  Santa Barbara SBA with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as August, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA with United 

If you’re keen to be on New York soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Santa Barbara SBA to New York LGA 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to New York LGA from  Santa Barbara SBA with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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