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$228+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mexico City (MEX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — MEX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Mexico City (MEX). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$539
(Delta)

One-way from

$228
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$540
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/155:50 amSBA - MEX
2 stops11h 00mDelta
Fri 8/223:10 pmMEX - SBA
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/1$539
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:00 pmSBA - MEX
2 stops17h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/125:00 amMEX - SBA
2 stops12h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$549
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/1512:52 pmSBA - MEX
2 stops9h 18mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/2211:35 amMEX - SBA
3 stops11h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$621
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:39 pmSBA - MEX
2 stops18h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/261:55 amMEX - SBA
2 stops33h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$837
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:00 pmSBA - MEX
2 stops28h 50mAir Canada
Sat 10/1112:15 amMEX - SBA
2 stops16h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 7/3$1,025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico City 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico City that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/15

5:50 am-5:50 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 8/22

3:10 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$539

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/9

7:00 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops17h 04m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 10/12

5:00 am-4:16 pm

2 stops12h 16m

$549

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/15

12:52 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops9h 18m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 8/22

11:35 am-10:14 pm

3 stops11h 39m

$621

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/18

7:39 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops18h 06m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/26

1:55 am-10:32 am

2 stops33h 37m

$837

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Thu 10/9

5:00 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 10/11

12:15 am-4:13 pm

2 stops16h 58m

$1,025

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/9

7:30 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$228

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/9

6:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$269

Santa BarbaraMexico City

SBA - MEX

SBAMEX

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/9

6:45 pm-3:40 pm

3 stops19h 55m

$378

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Deals found on 7/1

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico City

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico City (average of $388). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico City by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Mexico City 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
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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
7.1
Good
9,681 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $539, Delta will fly you from Santa Barbara to Mexico City and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $549 and $621, respectively. These flights start at 20% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Mexico City 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 Mexico City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Mexico City (average of $388). Flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Mexico City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Mexico City. 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$511Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$599Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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