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$518+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)

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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BCN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Barcelona-El Prat (BCN). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$712
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$518
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$939
From Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:05 amSBA - BCN
2 stops15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1712:20 pmBCN - SBA
1 stop32h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$712
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/102:09 pmSBA - BCN
1 stop14h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/174:00 pmBCN - SBA
1 stop15h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$746
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:30 amSBA - BCN
3 stops26h 25mAir Canada
Wed 9/176:50 amBCN - SBA
3 stops19h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$935
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:30 amSBA - BCN
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/176:50 amBCN - SBA
3 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,012
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/278:35 amSBA - BCN
1 stop15h 05mKLM
Sat 11/19:15 amBCN - SBA
2 stops18h 53mKLM
Deal found 7/28$1,447

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport that are best for you.

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Barcelona-El Prat

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Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

6:05 am-6:45 am

2 stops15h 40m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/17

12:20 pm-11:31 am

1 stop32h 11m

$712

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

2:09 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop14h 51m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/17

4:00 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$746

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

6:30 am-5:55 pm

3 stops26h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/17

6:50 am-5:44 pm

3 stops19h 54m

$935

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/10

6:30 am-7:50 am

2 stops16h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 9/17

6:50 am-5:44 pm

3 stops19h 54m

$1,012

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/27

8:35 am-7:40 am

1 stop15h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 11/1

9:15 am-8:08 pm

2 stops18h 53m

$1,447

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/17

8:13 am-7:15 am

1 stop14h 02m

$518

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/17

8:12 am-11:20 pm

2 stops30h 08m

$557

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/17

6:25 pm-7:50 am

3 stops28h 25m

$568

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Deals found on 7/27

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $523). Flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,056). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 5% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona-El Prat

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona-El Prat. 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 Barcelona-El Prat. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, such as Delta, KLM, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,822 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat. 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 from for flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat?

    If you book a flight to Barcelona-El Prat from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from 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 Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat per day from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($712), United Airlines ($746), and Air Canada ($935) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat 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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (average of $523). Flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,056). 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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Top airline flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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