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$1,176+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Zurich (ZRH)

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ZRH
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Zurich

Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/165:05 amSBA - ZRH
2 stops17h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/153:30 pmZRH - SBA
2 stops35h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/4$1,712
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:00 amSBA - ZRH
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1510:15 amZRH - SBA
3 stops32h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,012
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:40 amSBA - ZRH
3 stops21h 05mAir Canada
Thu 1/1512:10 pmZRH - SBA
3 stops30h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 12/4$3,129

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,176
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,226
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Zurich that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Zurich

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/6

10:45 am-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Zurich

Tue 2/10

1:00 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops37h 49m

$1,176

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/29

2:17 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 28m

Zurich

Mon 2/2

3:30 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,207

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/16

5:05 am-7:40 am

2 stops17h 35m

Zurich

Thu 1/15

3:30 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops35h 19m

$1,712

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/16

6:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops19h 25m

Zurich

Thu 1/15

10:15 am-9:49 am

3 stops32h 34m

$2,012

Santa BarbaraZurich

SBA - ZRH

SBAZRH

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/16

10:40 am-4:45 pm

3 stops21h 05m

Zurich

Thu 1/15

12:10 pm-9:49 am

3 stops30h 39m

$3,129

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Deals found on 12/2

Compare providers for flights from Santa Barbara to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Zurich in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Zurich (average of $468). Flying from Santa Barbara to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $696). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Barbara to Zurich in 19h 45m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5936 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Zurich (average of $468). Flying from Santa Barbara to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $696). 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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