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$2,021+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to New Zealand

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 7/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — AKL
Jul 31 — Aug 71
Fri 7/31
Fri 8/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/246:18 pm
SBA
-
AKL
1 stop16h 42m
Air New Zealand
Sat 8/81:50 pm
AKL
-
SBA
1 stop24h 53m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/27$2,021
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/245:00 am
SBA
-
AKL
2 stops55h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 8/81:50 pm
AKL
-
SBA
2 stops40h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/30$2,180
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/2412:10 pm
SBA
-
AKL
3 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/88:20 am
AKL
-
SBA
3 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$2,223
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/76:03 am
SBA
-
AKL
1 stop28h 57m
Air New Zealand
Sat 8/158:15 pm
AKL
-
SBA
1 stop36h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/26$4,575

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Zealand

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Round-trip from

$2,021
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Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/24

6:18 pm-6:00 am

1 stop16h 42m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/8

1:50 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop24h 53m

$2,021

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/24

5:00 am-7:10 am

2 stops55h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/8

1:50 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop20h 27m

$2,180

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 7/24

12:10 pm-2:05 pm

3 stops30h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/8

8:20 am-10:45 pm

3 stops33h 25m

$2,223

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/7

6:03 am-6:00 am

1 stop28h 57m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/15

8:15 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop36h 29m

$4,575

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Zealand. It is only a 8.0 mi journey to Santa Barbara (SBA) from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to New Zealand?

    Departing from Santa Barbara to New Zealand will take you 16h 42m. There are 6475 mi between Santa Barbara and New Zealand. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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