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$762+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Japan

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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — FUK
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated March 26, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$855
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$959
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Fri 10/2410:11 amSBA - HND
2 stops26h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/105:30 pmHND - SBA
2 stops22h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$762
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 8/286:33 amSBA - NRT
2 stops18h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/136:10 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops30h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$855
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:00 amSBA - HND
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/109:05 pmHND - SBA
1 stop19h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$933
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 8/285:35 amSBA - NRT
1 stop16h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/135:10 pmNRT - SBA
1 stop13h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$935
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/92:28 pmSBA - NRT
3 stops33h 37mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/169:25 amNRT - SBA
3 stops30h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,890
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/97:18 pmSBA - HND
2 stops60h 37mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1610:05 amHND - SBA
3 stops47h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$2,424

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

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Santa Barbara

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

6:33 am-4:45 pm

2 stops18h 12m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/13

6:10 pm-8:51 am

2 stops30h 41m

$855

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/1

4:25 pm-4:45 am

2 stops20h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 5/12

10:55 am-11:28 am

1 stop16h 33m

$890

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

5:35 am-3:15 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 9/12

12:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$933

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

5:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/13

5:10 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$935

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/9

2:28 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops33h 37m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 5/16

9:25 am-11:59 pm

3 stops30h 34m

$1,890

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/9

7:18 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops60h 37m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 5/16

10:05 am-5:37 pm

3 stops47h 32m

$2,424

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Deals found on 3/25

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Japan

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Japan (average of $866). Flying from Santa Barbara to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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 Japan by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 2.0 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Japan by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. 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 Japan. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Japan by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Japan from Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Japan (average of $866). Flying from Santa Barbara to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). 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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