Private Jets From Big Bear to Santa Barbara
55 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 4 hours 12 minutes.
Private Jet Big Bear to Santa Barbara, Explained
Flyte flies Big Bear to Santa Barbara on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 3 hours 17 minutes each way against the drive.
Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
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Hundreds of routes across the Northeast and beyond.
Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.
CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.
Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.
On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
Big Bear to Santa Barbara Airports
The airports this route uses, with flight time and fare.
Big Bear to Santa Barbara by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 55 min
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 170 mi
- 148 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 4h
- 212 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 3h 17m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Santa Barbara and Big Bear
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Explore the stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and enjoy panoramic views from the clock tower.
Stearns Wharf
Visit California's oldest working wharf for dining, shopping, and beautiful ocean views.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Discover a diverse collection of art from around the world, including American, Asian, and European works.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Enjoy a family-friendly day at the zoo, home to over 500 animals and beautiful gardens.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
Visit the historic mission known as the 'Queen of the Missions' for its stunning architecture and gardens.
Funk Zone
Explore this vibrant neighborhood filled with art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and unique shops.
Lotusland
Tour the spectacular botanical gardens created by opera singer Ganna Walska, featuring rare plants and unique garden designs.
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Wander through 78 acres of native Californian plants and enjoy scenic views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Butterfly Beach
Relax on this beautiful beach known for its stunning sunsets and views of the Channel Islands.
Big Bear Lake
Enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic views at this beautiful lake.
Snow Summit
Experience skiing and snowboarding at this popular winter resort.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Visit this rehabilitation facility for injured and orphaned animals.
Castle Rock Trail
Hike this popular trail for stunning views of Big Bear Lake.
Big Bear Discovery Center
Learn about the local environment and wildlife through interactive exhibits.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Enjoy a fun day with activities like the alpine slide, go-karts, and mini-golf.
Big Bear Village
Explore shops, restaurants, and entertainment in this charming village.
Bear Mountain Golf Course
Play a round of golf surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery.
Big Bear Solar Observatory
Visit this research facility for a unique astronomical experience.
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