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$1,630+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Auckland (AKL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — AKL
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Auckland (AKL). 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,630
(United Airlines)

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December

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May

Average price

$1,065
From Santa Barbara to Auckland Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/106:27 pmSBA - AKL
2 stops41h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/202:50 pmAKL - SBA
1 stop24h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,630
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/102:04 pmSBA - AKL
1 stop19h 56mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/208:15 pmAKL - SBA
1 stop23h 44mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/15$1,684
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/105:01 pmSBA - AKL
3 stops42h 49mDelta
Mon 10/202:00 pmAKL - SBA
2 stops27h 59mDelta
Deal found 9/15$2,658

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Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/10

6:27 pm-8:10 am

2 stops41h 43m

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/20

2:50 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$1,630

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/10

2:04 pm-6:00 am

1 stop19h 56m

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/20

8:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop23h 44m

$1,684

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/12

7:07 pm-8:10 am

1 stop17h 03m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/16

2:50 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop25h 31m

$1,753

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/12

5:50 am-7:35 am

2 stops29h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/16

1:35 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,777

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/10

5:01 pm-7:50 am

3 stops42h 49m

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/20

2:00 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$2,658

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Deals found on 9/15

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Auckland?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Auckland (average of $1,021). Flying from Santa Barbara to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Auckland?

    Departing from Santa Barbara to Auckland will take you 19h 56m. Santa Barbara and Auckland are separated by a distance of 6475 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Auckland?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Auckland (average of $1,021). Flying from Santa Barbara to Auckland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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