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$1,558+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Africa

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — JNB
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$1,558
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,267
From Santa Barbara to Africa
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:30 amSBA - CPT
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Thu 5/2211:15 pmCPT - SBA
2 stops31h 46mDelta
Deal found 3/30$1,558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/158:00 amSBA - CPT
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/227:50 pmCPT - SBA
2 stops29h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,667
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/206:37 pmSBA - CAI
2 stops44h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/184:55 amCAI - SBA
2 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$2,743
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/152:04 pmSBA - CPT
3 stops58h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/227:50 pmCPT - SBA
3 stops52h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$6,370
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/206:00 amSBA - CAI
3 stops24h 35mAir Canada
Thu 9/184:55 amCAI - SBA
3 stops23h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 3/30$8,882

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Africa that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraCape Town

SBA - CPT

SBACPT

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/15

8:30 am-9:25 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/22

11:15 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops31h 46m

$1,558

Santa BarbaraCape Town

SBA - CPT

SBACPT

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/15

8:00 am-10:50 pm

3 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/22

7:50 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops29h 22m

$1,667

Santa BarbaraCairo

SBA - CAI

SBACAI

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/20

6:37 pm-1:20 am

2 stops44h 43m

Cairo

Thu 9/18

4:55 am-10:11 pm

2 stops27h 16m

$2,743

Santa BarbaraCape Town

SBA - CPT

SBACPT

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/15

2:04 pm-9:30 am

3 stops58h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/22

7:50 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops52h 15m

$6,370

Santa BarbaraCairo

SBA - CAI

SBACAI

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/20

6:00 am-4:35 pm

3 stops24h 35m

Cairo

Thu 9/18

4:55 am-5:58 pm

3 stops23h 03m

$8,882

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Deals found on 3/30

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Santa Barbara with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Santa Barbara to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,614 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7.0
Good
9,004 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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

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

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Africa, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Santa Barbara to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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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