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Cheapest round-trip
$567
Typical prices: $1,025-$1,286
Alaska Airlines
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
LHR - SBA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$577
Typical prices: $856-$1,135
Alaska Airlines
Thu 3/1
LHR - SBA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Santa Barbara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 26% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $966 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 15h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Santa Barbara (LHR-SBA)

 

Cheap flights from London to Santa Barbara with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:09 am - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
18h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$567Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:43 pm - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
33h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$692Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:45 pm - 9:32 amLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
26h 47m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:27 am - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
20h 53m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$897Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:43 pm - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
33h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$926Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:43 pm - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
33h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$930Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:43 pm - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
33h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$931Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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2:45 pm - 6:06 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
35h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:27 am - 12:20 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
20h 53m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$942Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:00 am - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
19h 00m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
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6:47 pm - 11:15 amSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
32h 28m1 stop San Francisco
$988United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:00 am - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
19h 00m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
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1:55 pm - 7:40 amSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
33h 45m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$988United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:00 am - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-SBA Santa Barbara
19h 00m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
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6:47 pm - 7:25 amSBA  Santa Barbara-LHR London Heathrow
28h 38m1 stop San Francisco
$991United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara typically range from $1,025 to $1,286. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $567, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 72% higher.

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Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$567
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara

When to book flights from London to Santa Barbara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Santa Barbara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    A nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara takes 00m, covering 5,457 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara range from $1,025 to $1,286, with an average of $1,109 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,025 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $761, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Santa Barbara Airport (SBA)?

    Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Santa Barbara (SBA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,025 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,917, a difference of $892.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 28m, compared with 15h 16m via San Francisco (SFO) and 26h 17m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Santa Barbara?

    Santa Barbara is 8 hours behind London Heathrow Airport (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,025, about $892 less than Sunday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Santa Barbara trip for February. Fares historically average $815 round-trip in that month - typically $1,063 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santa Barbara Airport.

    • The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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