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Cheapest round-trip
$381
Typical prices: $412-$596
Alaska Airlines
Mon 11/26Wed 12/5
SBA - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$182
Typical prices: $214-$373
Alaska Airlines
Mon 11/26
SBA - EWR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Barbara and Newark Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 42% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $306 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 8h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Newark (SBA-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Barbara to Newark

Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 5
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 4:41 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
7h 40m1 stop San Diego
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9:00 am - 7:46 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
13h 46m1 stop Portland
$381Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 11:56 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:17 pm - 10:01 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 44m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$398American Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
2:17 pm - 12:59 amSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
7h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:30 am - 1:05 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$399United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
United Airlines Logo
2:21 pm - 12:59 amSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
7h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:15 pm - 9:59 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 44m1 stop Los Angeles
$399United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 8
Delta Logo
5:50 am - 5:28 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
8h 38m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
4:59 pm - 10:02 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 03m1 stop Salt Lake City
$399Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 11:56 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 3:56 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 26m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:27 am - 5:55 amSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
19h 28m1 stop Portland
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3:29 pm - 11:33 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 04m1 stop San Diego
$399Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 11:56 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 3:48 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 18m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 7
United Airlines Logo
10:53 am - 9:19 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
7h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:00 am - 11:50 amEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$399United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:43 pm - 6:48 amSBA  Santa Barbara-EWR Newark
9h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 11:33 pmEWR  Newark-SBA Santa Barbara
11h 04m1 stop San Diego
$399Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport typically range from $412 to $596. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $381, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport at $296 round-trip.
•December ($612) and June ($578) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 106% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Santa Barbara to Newark Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$182
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 13% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Newark

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport takes 00m, covering 2,508 miles.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport range from $412 to $596, with an average of $507 over the past 12 months. Anything below $412 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Santa Barbara to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $507 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $381 to $2,039. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $198, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $83 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport usually depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Santa Barbara to Newark Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $443 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $588, a difference of $145.

    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 Santa Barbara to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 04m, compared with 8h 19m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 21m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Newark Airport is 3 hours ahead of Santa Barbara (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Santa Barbara to Newark Airport 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 Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $443, about $145 less than Monday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Barbara to Newark Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $316 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

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