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$821+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — FRA
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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 Frankfurt (FRA). 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 March 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$821
(KLM)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$990
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/115:45 amSBA - FRA
2 stops19h 05mKLM
Sun 5/1811:00 amFRA - SBA
2 stops20h 01mKLM
Deal found 3/27$821
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/116:25 amSBA - FRA
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/181:35 pmFRA - SBA
1 stop19h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$916
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/118:00 amSBA - FRA
3 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/181:20 pmFRA - SBA
2 stops19h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,518

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Frankfurt

Route

Depart

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Price

Santa BarbaraFrankfurt am Main

SBA - FRA

SBAFRA

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/11

5:45 am-9:50 am

2 stops19h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/18

11:00 am-10:01 pm

2 stops20h 01m

$821

Santa BarbaraFrankfurt am Main

SBA - FRA

SBAFRA

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/11

6:25 am-9:10 am

1 stop17h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/18

1:35 pm-12:09 am

1 stop19h 34m

$916

Santa BarbaraFrankfurt am Main

SBA - FRA

SBAFRA

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/11

8:00 am-4:00 pm

3 stops23h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/18

1:20 pm-12:09 am

2 stops19h 49m

$1,518

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Deals found on 3/27

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,082). 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.

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main?

    Most people fly from Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main. On average, Santa Barbara has 0 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day from 1 airline. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip from $821. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,082). 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Frankfurt

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