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$2,209+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to New Zealand

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SBA — AKL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Sat 1/45:50 amSBA - AKL
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Sat 1/112:50 pmAKL - SBA
2 stops29h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/20$2,209
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Sat 1/47:03 pmSBA - AKL
1 stop17h 07mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/118:10 pmAKL - SBA
1 stop24h 49mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/20$2,376
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Sat 1/47:03 pmSBA - AKL
1 stop17h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/113:50 pmAKL - SBA
2 stops26h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$2,624

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Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/4

5:50 am-8:55 am

2 stops30h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

2:50 pm-10:53 pm

2 stops29h 03m

$2,209

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/4

7:03 pm-9:10 am

1 stop17h 07m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

8:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$2,376

Santa BarbaraAuckland

SBA - AKL

SBAAKL

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/4

7:03 pm-9:10 am

1 stop17h 07m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

3:50 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$2,624

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Deals found on 11/20

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to New Zealand

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Zealand (average of $1,018). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,444). 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from Santa Barbara to New Zealand, 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 New Zealand by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
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Very good
529 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

8.1
Very good
529 reviews
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

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Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.1
Very good
529 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Zealand. It is only a 8.0 mi journey to Santa Barbara (SBA) from Santa Barbara’s city center.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to New Zealand (average of $1,018). Flying from Santa Barbara to New Zealand in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,444). 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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