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$448+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Tokyo (TYO)

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — TYO
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Tokyo

Best flights from Santa Barbara to Tokyo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to Tokyo that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 1/2610:02 amSBA - HND
2 stops26h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/21:05 pmHND - SBA
2 stops22h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$783
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/262:45 pmSBA - NRT
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/26:10 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops18h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$807
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 1/236:06 pmSBA - HND
2 stops41h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/2612:50 amHND - SBA
1 stop15h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$982
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 4/1812:41 pmSBA - HND
2 stops23h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/2610:55 amHND - SBA
1 stop16h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$853
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 1/246:51 pmSBA - NRT
2 stops28h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/285:35 pmNRT - SBA
1 stop13h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$987
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 3/196:55 pmSBA - NRT
2 stops28h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/285:05 pmNRT - SBA
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,307

Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Tokyo (TYO). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
2 stars

Round-trip from

$783
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$448
(American Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$976
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($131 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Tokyo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Tokyo that are best for you.

Fly from

Santa Barbara

Fly to

Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/26

10:02 am-5:05 am

2 stops26h 03m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 2/2

1:05 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops22h 07m

$783

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/26

2:45 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/2

6:10 pm-7:47 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$807

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/18

12:41 pm-4:20 am

2 stops23h 39m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 4/26

10:55 am-11:36 am

1 stop16h 41m

$853

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/23

6:06 pm-4:50 am

2 stops41h 44m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 1/26

12:50 am-11:44 pm

1 stop15h 54m

$982

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/24

6:51 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops28h 04m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 1/28

5:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$987

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - NRT

SBANRT

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/19

6:55 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 3/28

5:05 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$1,307

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/15

6:52 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops27h 13m

$448

Santa BarbaraTokyo

SBA - HND

SBAHND

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/15

2:17 pm-5:30 am

3 stops46h 13m

$704

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/9

Compare providers for flights from Santa Barbara to Tokyo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Barbara to Tokyo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Tokyo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Tokyo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Tokyo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Tokyo flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago 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-Tokyo 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 Tokyo

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Tokyo (average of $426). Flying from Santa Barbara to Tokyo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $765). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Tokyo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

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
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Tokyo. 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 from for flights from Santa Barbara to Tokyo?

    Located just 8.0 mi from the city center, Santa Barbara is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tokyo from Santa Barbara. Booking flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Tokyo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Tokyo from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Tokyo?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Santa Barbara to Tokyo in just under 26h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 41m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Tokyo is about 5386 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Tokyo (average of $426). Flying from Santa Barbara to Tokyo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $765). 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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