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$597+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to South Korea

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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ICN
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Wed 2/26
Wed 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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February

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$875
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One-way flights from Santa Barbara to South Korea
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:27 pmSBA - ICN
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$597
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 5/296:15 amSBA - ICN
1 stop16h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$956

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Santa Barbara

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South Korea

Route

Depart

Return

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Santa BarbaraIncheon

SBA - ICN

SBAICN

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/29

6:27 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops32h 18m

$597

Santa BarbaraIncheon

SBA - ICN

SBAICN

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/29

6:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$956

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Deals found on 2/19

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to South Korea

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to South Korea (average of $1,036). Flying from Santa Barbara to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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 KR?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to South Korea. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to South Korea, 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 South Korea by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 0.8 - 10.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in South Korea by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. 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 South Korea. Reviews last updated February 21, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to South Korea, 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 South Korea that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to South Korea 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 South Korea?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to South Korea (average of $1,036). Flying from Santa Barbara to South Korea in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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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