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Cheap flights from London to Santa Barbara from £380

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — SBA
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from London to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£583

One-way from

£380

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£635
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/4-1/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 28m total
  • London to Santa Barbara
7/5
  • 7/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • London to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£21 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from London to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from London to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 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
Sun 13/413:05LHR - SBA
2 stops37h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/419:23SBA - LHR
2 stops40h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£3,402
Sun 13/416:15LHR - SBA
1 stop33h 54mLufthansa
Thu 17/415:40SBA - LHR
1 stop14h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 28/3£7,391
Sun 13/419:20LCY - SBA
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/406:00SBA - LCY
3 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£8,459

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Fly from

London

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

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

Sun 13/4

13:05-18:29

2 stops37h 24m

Santa Barbara

Thu 17/4

19:23-20:20

2 stops40h 57m

£3,402

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Sun 13/4

16:15-18:09

1 stop33h 54m

Santa Barbara

Thu 17/4

15:40-14:10

1 stop14h 30m

£7,391

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Sun 13/4

19:20-21:05

3 stops33h 45m

Santa Barbara

Thu 17/4

06:00-09:10

3 stops19h 10m

£8,459

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Wed 7/5

07:40-18:30

3 stops42h 50m

£380

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Wed 7/5

10:35-18:57

1 stop16h 22m

£631

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Wed 7/5

08:45-18:57

2 stops18h 12m

£2,497

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/3

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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 28 March 2025.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from London, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara. There are 0 flights from London to Santa Barbara per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Santa Barbara round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (£583), and Lufthansa (£7,391) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Santa Barbara. Users have found that United Airlines is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from London to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2025.
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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