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$1,277+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Lucerne, Switzerland

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 3/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ZRH
Mar 6 — Mar 131
Fri 3/6
Fri 3/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lucerne

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/2010:45 am
SBA
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 3/271:20 pm
ZRH
-
SBA
2 stops30h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 3/55:00 am
SBA
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 3/910:15 am
ZRH
-
SBA
2 stops39h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,598

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Lucerne

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Round-trip from

$1,277
(United Airlines)

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Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Lucerne 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 February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Lucerne that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Lucerne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/20

10:45 am-11:55 am

2 stops17h 10m

Zurich

Fri 3/27

1:20 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$1,277

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/5

5:00 am-10:40 am

2 stops20h 40m

Zurich

Mon 3/9

10:15 am-5:51 pm

2 stops39h 36m

$1,598

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Wed 6/10

4:05 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops16h 20m

$1,685

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Wed 6/10

5:00 am-10:25 am

3 stops20h 25m

$1,800

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Deals found on 2/3

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lucerne (average of $474). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $721). 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 Lucerne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. 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 Lucerne. Reviews last updated February 4, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Lucerne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lucerne. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 outbound flights to Lucerne per day from 1 airline. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Lucerne?

    A quick flight from Santa Barbara to Lucerne can take about 17h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,277. The distance from Santa Barbara to Lucerne is about 5936 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Lucerne (average of $474). Flying from Santa Barbara to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $721). 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 Lucerne

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United AirlinesCheapest$771Average$1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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