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$429+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Southeast Europe

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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ATH
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe

Best flights from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Mon 1/198:45 amSBA - ATH
2 stops30h 30mKLM
Sat 1/315:20 pmATH - SBA
2 stops32h 51mKLM
Deal found 12/13$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Mon 1/192:45 pmSBA - ATH
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/318:05 pmATH - SBA
3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$584
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 1/136:00 amSBA - ATH
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/1812:50 pmATH - SBA
2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$595
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Mon 1/1912:26 pmSBA - ATH
3 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/318:05 pmATH - SBA
3 stops32h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$609
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 2/206:00 amSBA - ATH
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/246:25 amATH - SBA
2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$613
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 1/1510:45 amSBA - OTP
2 stops17h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/192:50 pmOTP - SBA
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$667

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe flight deals. Data was last updated December 15, 2025.

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CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$506
(KLM)

One-way from

$429
(Air France)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,097
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

Southeast Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/19

8:45 am-1:15 am

2 stops30h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 1/31

5:20 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops32h 51m

$506

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/19

2:45 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 1/31

8:05 pm-6:12 pm

3 stops32h 07m

$584

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-1:40 am

2 stops33h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/18

12:50 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$595

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/19

12:26 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops20h 29m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 1/31

8:05 pm-6:12 pm

3 stops32h 07m

$609

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/20

6:00 am-4:35 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/24

6:25 am-9:13 pm

2 stops24h 48m

$613

Santa BarbaraBucharest

SBA - OTP

SBAOTP

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/15

10:45 am-2:05 pm

2 stops17h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 1/19

2:50 pm-11:55 am

2 stops31h 05m

$667

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

5:40 am-1:35 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$429

Santa BarbaraAthens

SBA - ATH

SBAATH

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

5:00 am-1:40 am

3 stops34h 40m

$487

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Deals found on 12/14

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe (average of $424). Flying from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $586). 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 Southeast Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast Europe. 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 Southeast Europe. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 Southeast Europe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe. 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 Southeast Europe?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe in 20h 29m. Fly via KLM, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe is about 6919 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe 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 Southeast Europe?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe (average of $424). Flying from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $586). 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 Southeast Europe

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Southeast Europe. 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$553Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$711Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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