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$665+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Budapest (BUD)

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — BUD
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/115:50 amSBA - BUD
2 stops27h 20mDelta
Sun 3/151:25 pmBUD - SBA
2 stops40h 44mDelta
Deal found 10/27$665
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Wed 3/115:30 amSBA - BUD
3 stops19h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/156:20 amBUD - SBA
2 stops21h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$778

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Budapest (BUD). 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 October 29, 2025.

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Expedia
2 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

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$665
(Delta)

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June

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November

Average price

$648
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($235 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest 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 October 29, 2025.
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SBA - BUD

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Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

5:50 am-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 3/15

1:25 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops40h 44m

$665

Santa BarbaraBudapest

SBA - BUD

SBABUD

Santa Barbara

Wed 3/11

5:30 am-9:20 am

3 stops19h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 3/15

6:20 am-8:13 pm

2 stops21h 53m

$778

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Deals found on 10/27

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia 90-95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Budapest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest (average of $449). Flying from Santa Barbara to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $722). 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 Budapest?

    A quick flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest can take about 19h 50m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $778. The distance from Santa Barbara to Budapest is about 6235 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Budapest 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 Budapest?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest (average of $449). Flying from Santa Barbara to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $722). 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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