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$778+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BCN
May 26 — Jun 21
Mon 5/26
Mon 6/2
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 May 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
2 stars

Round-trip from

$778
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$850
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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 May 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Mon 8/48:15 amSBA - BCN
1 stop16h 05mDelta
Mon 8/119:30 amBCN - SBA
1 stop19h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/21$778
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Mon 8/46:25 pmSBA - BCN
3 stops28h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/1112:10 pmBCN - SBA
2 stops37h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,092
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Thu 6/126:00 amSBA - BCN
3 stops20h 55mAir Canada
Sun 6/158:00 amBCN - SBA
3 stops23h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 5/21$1,878

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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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Santa Barbara

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Barcelona-El Prat

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Return

Price

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/4

8:15 am-9:20 am

1 stop16h 05m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 8/11

9:30 am-8:08 pm

1 stop19h 38m

$778

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/4

6:25 pm-7:50 am

3 stops28h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 8/11

12:10 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops37h 02m

$1,092

Santa BarbaraBarcelona

SBA - BCN

SBABCN

Santa Barbara

Thu 6/12

6:00 am-11:55 am

3 stops20h 55m

Barcelona-El Prat

Sun 6/15

8:00 am-10:05 pm

3 stops23h 05m

$1,878

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Deals found on 5/21

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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 $1,057). 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 May 21, 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.

Rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Barcelona-El Prat Airport ranges from 0.8 - 3.6 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Barcelona-El Prat Airport when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Barcelona-El Prat by month

Plan your trip to Barcelona-El Prat by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

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 May 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7,951 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,745 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7.0
Good
9,391 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 3 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($778), United Airlines ($1,092), and Air Canada ($1,878) 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 $1,057). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Barcelona-El Prat

Discover the top 3 airlines 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 May 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$698Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$859Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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