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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara from £560

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SBA
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£583

One-way from

£560

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£462
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/4-1/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 28m total
  • London to Santa Barbara
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21/4
  • 21/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 05m total
  • London to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Thu 24/407:25LHR - SBA
2 stops18h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/513:56SBA - LHR
2 stops33h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3£583

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LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Thu 24/4

07:25-18:09

2 stops18h 44m

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/5

13:56-07:40

2 stops33h 44m

£583

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Mon 21/4

21:25-18:30

2 stops53h 05m

£560

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Deals found on 26/3

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara

Rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 90.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from London Heathrow?

    Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from London Heathrow. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day from 3 airlines. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £583 on this airline. This flight start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Heathrow to Santa Barbara

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest£502Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapest£509Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£555Average£747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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