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$806+ Cheap flights from Spain to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — SBA
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Spain to Santa Barbara

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Round-trip from

$806
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$646
From Spain to Santa Barbara
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($159 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Spain to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Spain to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 9/1510:25 amMAD - SBA
2 stops34h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1512:41 pmSBA - MAD
2 stops35h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$806
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 9/1511:15 amMAD - SBA
3 stops33h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/156:00 amSBA - MAD
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$899
This Flighttix 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1510:25 amMAD - SBA
2 stops20h 43mIberia
Sat 4/1912:37 pmSBA - MAD
2 stops31h 53mIberia
Deal found 3/30$1,414
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1510:05 amMAD - SBA
3 stops22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/196:00 amSBA - MAD
3 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,875

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

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Spain

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Santa Barbara

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Price

MadridSanta Barbara

MAD - SBA

MADSBA

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/15

10:25 am-11:41 am

2 stops34h 16m

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/15

12:41 pm-8:50 am

2 stops35h 09m

$806

MadridSanta Barbara

MAD - SBA

MADSBA

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/15

11:15 am-12:01 pm

3 stops33h 46m

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/15

6:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$899

MadridSanta Barbara

MAD - SBA

MADSBA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/15

10:25 am-10:08 pm

2 stops20h 43m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/19

12:37 pm-5:30 am

2 stops31h 53m

$1,414

MadridSanta Barbara

MAD - SBA

MADSBA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/15

10:05 am-11:59 pm

3 stops22h 54m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/19

6:00 am-4:45 pm

3 stops25h 45m

$1,875

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Deals found on 3/31

Best time to book a flight from Spain to Santa Barbara

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Spain to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 Santa Barbara by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,653 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YVR - SFO

It was a good experience. The flight took 45 minutes longer to fly and all passengers had to wait inside the plane till the technical issue was fixed. Overall it was a good experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Spain to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Spain to Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Spain to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Spain to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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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