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$802+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Japan

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$867
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$938
From Santa Barbara to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($129 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:00 pmSBA - HND
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Thu 11/134:50 pmHND - SBA
2 stops22h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/27$802
This Hawaiian Airlines 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/247:40 pmSBA - NRT
1 stop28h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 11/106:30 pmNRT - SBA
1 stop17h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$867
This TeaFlight 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 TeaFlight is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:39 pmSBA - NRT
1 stop28h 21mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/186:25 pmNRT - SBA
1 stop32h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$888
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/199:26 amSBA - HND
2 stops27h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/55:30 pmHND - SBA
2 stops17h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$908
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/197:00 pmSBA - NRT
2 stops28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/56:10 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$910
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:30 amSBA - HND
2 stops20h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/104:25 pmHND - SBA
1 stop18h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$998
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:30 amSBA - NRT
1 stop16h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/105:30 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,004
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:44 pmSBA - NRT
2 stops47h 11mQatar Airways
Mon 11/104:20 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops43h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,933
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:44 pmSBA - HND
2 stops60h 16mQatar Airways
Mon 11/1010:10 amHND - SBA
3 stops49h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$2,363
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2412:11 pmSBA - HND
2 stops42h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1010:10 amHND - SBA
3 stops49h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$2,384
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1912:22 pmSBA - NRT
2 stops56h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/510:05 amNRT - SBA
3 stops49h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$2,385
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:35 amSBA - HND
2 stops41h 55mKLM
Sun 11/91:00 amHND - SBA
2 stops36h 14mKLM
Deal found 7/29$4,336

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Japan 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 Japan that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

7:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 11/10

6:30 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop17h 26m

$867

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/11

7:39 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 21m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 9/18

6:25 pm-10:32 am

1 stop32h 07m

$888

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Sun 10/19

9:26 am-4:45 am

2 stops27h 19m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/5

5:30 pm-6:09 pm

2 stops17h 39m

$908

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Sun 10/19

7:00 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/5

6:10 pm-6:09 pm

2 stops16h 59m

$910

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

6:30 am-7:00 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 11/9

12:50 am-11:44 pm

1 stop15h 54m

$998

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

6:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 11/10

5:30 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops17h 24m

$1,004

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/1

4:57 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops29h 18m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 8/8

4:20 pm-11:54 am

2 stops35h 34m

$1,555

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

12:11 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops42h 19m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 11/10

10:10 am-6:56 pm

3 stops49h 46m

$2,384

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Sun 10/19

12:22 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops56h 33m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/5

10:05 am-6:56 pm

3 stops49h 51m

$2,385

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 10/24

12:11 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops42h 19m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 11/10

10:10 am-6:56 pm

3 stops49h 46m

$2,433

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/29

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Japan (average of $881). Flying from Santa Barbara to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,622). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. 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 Japan. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and KLM from Santa Barbara to Japan. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Japan from Santa Barbara.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Japan 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 Japan?

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Japan (average of $881). Flying from Santa Barbara to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,622). 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 Japan

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Japan. 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.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,055Average$1,764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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