What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

Currently priced at $296, Delta will fly you from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $328. Delta is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 59% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $347 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $596.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

January can be a great time to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Santa Barbara with a flight ticket averaging about $340. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $137. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between $336 and $428 in October. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $249 on American Airlines (Oct 18-Oct 25).

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Sat 10/186:05 amSBA - JFK

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Deal found 9/11

$249

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Deal found 9/10

$269

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Deal found 9/9

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Deal found 9/10

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Deal found 9/9

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Deal found 9/11

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$229

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Sat 10/18

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5:01 pm-6:25 am

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6:45 am-11:58 am

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12:40 pm-11:59 pm

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12:40 pm-11:59 pm

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12:40 pm-12:22 am

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$149

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

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1 / 20

6.0

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Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl?
If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 2 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 7h 24m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h. The distance from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 2529 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at $296, Delta will fly you from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $328. Delta is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Santa Barbara to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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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