Interior view of the reconstructed chapel of the Presidio of Santa Barbara on February 3, 2025

Private Jet from Ontario to Santa Barbara

A short Southern California hop from the Inland Empire to Santa Barbara and Montecito.

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Ontario to Santa Barbara by Jet Size

ONT to SBA is 130 statute miles (113 nautical). Showing aircraft that fly it nonstop. Estimates exclude taxes, fees and repositioning.

Jet sizeSeatsTimeOne way, estimated
Turboprop6–850 mindaily minimum$9,000–$14,000
Very light jet4–540 mindaily minimum$9,000–$14,000
Light jet5–740 mindaily minimum$10,900–$15,900
Midsize jet7–940 mindaily minimum$16,600–$21,500
Super-midsize jet8–1040 mindaily minimum$20,500–$31,000
Heavy jet10–1635 mindaily minimum$36,500–$56,000
Ultra-long-range jet12–1935 mindaily minimum$49,500–$86,500

Tips for This Route

Montecito

Santa Barbara Airport is about 20 minutes from Montecito.

Turboprops Fit Well

At under an hour, a turboprop or very light jet is the most economical choice.

Departure and Arrival Airports

Other options: Ontario (ONT) or Van Nuys (VNY); Santa Barbara (SBA).

Departure

ONT Ontario International Airport

About 35 miles to downtown Los Angeles; convenient for the Inland Empire

Customs: Available on field

Ontario International airport guide
Arrival

SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

About 9 miles to downtown Santa Barbara and 20 minutes to Montecito

Santa Barbara airport guide

Ontario to Santa Barbara Questions

How long is a private flight from Ontario to Santa Barbara?

About 50 min in a turboprop and about 35 min in an ultra-long-range jet, from takeoff to landing.

How much does a private jet from Ontario to Santa Barbara cost?

Estimates start at about $9,000 to $14,000 one way in a turboprop, before taxes, fees and repositioning. Larger jets cost more; see the table above for every size. Your quote shows the exact price for your dates.

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