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Cheap Flights to Santa Barbara
| Most popular in | August | High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop |
| Average price | R14 185 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | R11 907 | From Johannesburg to Santa Barbara |
Cheapest prices for Santa Barbara flights by month
When is the best time to fly to Santa Barbara?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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Price
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R13 210 - R18 312
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Temperature
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20 - 32 °C
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Rainfall
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0 - 123 mm
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When is the best time to book flights to Santa Barbara?
The price you pay for your flight to Santa Barbara may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Santa Barbara?
Monday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Santa Barbara. Flying on Friday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
Flights in the afternoon are typically the cheapest time of the day to fly to Santa Barbara. Flights in the morning are usually the most expensive.
One thing is for sure, you’ll have no problem relaxing in Santa Barbara. The pretty red roofs, white stucco houses And Mediterranean style homes with Spanish influence make travellers on flights to Santa Barbara feel like they stepped into a European paradise. Alas, settled neatly along the Pacific Ocean, this California hot-spot is merely a seaside haven heavily influenced by its historical forefathers.
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, Santa Barbara doesn’t lack in scenery. Between the yachting enthusiasts, retirees, and lively college students from the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), you can’t help but feel comfortable among all the different lifestyles that converge under one sun. Cultural institutions, Spanish and Native American influenced architecture, and a vast array of shopping and nightlife are sure to please even the weariest of travellers.
And of course, no matter when you book your flight to Santa Barbara, you’ll be completely enamoured with its central coast location and jaw-dropping views. So kick back, grab a cocktail, and enjoy the blissful weather, friendly environment, and palm-tree filled scenery that graces Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara climate
Sunny days and mild evenings are the norm here, so booking a Santa Barbara flight is easy any time of the year. Its unique location allows it to sneak passed inclement weather almost all year round. With mountains to the east, and surrounding coastlines running east and west, Santa Barbara typically sits pretty at around 21 degrees, raising slightly in the summer, and dipping slightly in the winter. Its coastal climate allows for undying sunlight and soft breezes that create the perfect beachside getaway.
When to fly to Santa Barbara
With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, there’s really better time to book flights to Santa Barbara than the present.
Peak Season:
If you plan on spending most of your time on the beach, then book your Santa Barbara flight in the summer time (June to August), when temperatures reach in the mid-20s, and there’s little rainfall.
Off-peak Season:
Since there is no real off-season here, it’s easy to find cheap flights to Santa Barbara any time of the year.
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