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$523+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Europe

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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — CPH
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$618
(Delta)

One-way from

$587
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,237
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 11/1212:41 pmSBA - FCO
2 stops19h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/261:10 pmFCO - SBA
2 stops28h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$523
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 11/128:20 amSBA - FCO
1 stop17h 10mKLM
Wed 11/266:10 amFCO - SBA
2 stops23h 04mKLM
Deal found 4/30$540
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/258:15 amSBA - MXP
1 stop16h 10mDelta
Mon 8/116:50 amMXP - SBA
2 stops22h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/30$618
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 5/135:45 amSBA - LIN
2 stops23h 10mDelta
Sun 5/256:40 amLIN - SBA
2 stops24h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/29$637
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 11/127:07 pmSBA - FCO
2 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/267:05 amFCO - SBA
3 stops25h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$664
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:40 pmSBA - MXP
2 stops29h 20mAir Canada
Wed 5/2112:15 pmMXP - SBA
2 stops44h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$679
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:00 amSBA - MXP
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/2012:15 pmMXP - SBA
3 stops44h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$685
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/712:42 pmSBA - LIN
2 stops24h 23mKLM
Wed 5/216:40 amLIN - SBA
2 stops24h 21mKLM
Deal found 4/28$685
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/85:45 amSBA - FCO
2 stops25h 15mDelta
Tue 5/1311:35 amFCO - SBA
1 stop17h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/30$693
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 11/55:55 amSBA - DUB
2 stops22h 45mKLM
Wed 11/199:45 amDUB - SBA
1 stop18h 29mKLM
Deal found 4/30$696
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 9/135:55 amSBA - LHR
1 stop19h 55mDelta
Tue 9/236:15 amLHR - SBA
2 stops18h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/30$720
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/52:04 pmSBA - MXP
3 stops34h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/2111:15 amMXP - SBA
2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$723

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Europe 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Europe that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - MXP

SBAMXP

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/25

8:15 am-9:25 am

1 stop16h 10m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 8/11

6:50 am-8:00 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$618

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - LIN

SBALIN

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/13

5:45 am-1:55 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Milan Linate

Sun 5/25

6:40 am-10:01 pm

2 stops24h 21m

$637

Santa BarbaraLondon

SBA - LHR

SBALHR

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/13

5:55 am-9:50 am

1 stop19h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/23

6:15 am-4:18 pm

2 stops18h 03m

$720

Santa BarbaraLondon

SBA - LHR

SBALHR

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/13

5:55 am-9:50 am

1 stop19h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/23

9:20 am-8:14 pm

1 stop18h 54m

$728

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - MXP

SBAMXP

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/11

6:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops43h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/27

12:15 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops36h 57m

$744

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - LIN

SBALIN

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/10

7:40 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Milan Linate

Thu 5/22

12:45 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops20h 13m

$754

Santa BarbaraAmsterdam

SBA - AMS

SBAAMS

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/23

5:55 am-10:15 am

1 stop19h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 10/8

9:00 am-8:14 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$761

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - MXP

SBAMXP

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/12

7:40 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 50m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 5/30

9:45 am-10:05 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$766

Santa BarbaraMilan

SBA - MXP

SBAMXP

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/16

2:28 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops17h 02m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 5/27

12:45 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops20h 13m

$823

Santa BarbaraLondon

SBA - LHR

SBALHR

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/13

5:30 am-6:30 am

2 stops17h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/23

10:00 am-10:14 pm

3 stops20h 14m

$828

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/30

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Europe

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Europe

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Santa Barbara to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Europe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
9,252 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Europe?

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Europe, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Europe one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $587. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Europe for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to Europe?

    When deciding which route to take from Santa Barbara to Europe consider Santa Barbara - Amsterdam Schiphol, Santa Barbara - London Heathrow or Santa Barbara - Milan Malpensa as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Europe (average of $523). Flying from Santa Barbara to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 Europe

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Europe. 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$604Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$746Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$787Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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