How long is the flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara?

For as low as £540, United Airlines can have you in Santa Barbara from Brighton in 18h 29m. There are 5457 mi between Brighton and Santa Barbara. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 90.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BH9 to SBA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara as you normally would.

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

For a flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara, you will be flying into Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Brighton per day. 2 airlines have flights to Santa Barbara from Brighton on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brighton 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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Brighton to Santa Barbara flights typically cost between £664 and £1,164 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £540 on United Airlines (14 Nov-18 Nov).

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Fri 14/1113:30LHR - SBA

2 stops18h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 18/1105:30SBA - LHR

2 stops17h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10£540

Fri 14/1109:55LCY - SBA

2 stops22h 04mLufthansa

Tue 18/1110:39SBA - LCY

2 stops22h 01mLufthansa

Deal found 14/10£581

Fri 7/1115:45LHR - SBA

2 stops25h 49mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/1116:32SBA - LHR

1 stop12h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10£680

Fri 7/1110:45LHR - SBA

1 stop17h 23mDelta

Tue 11/1112:37SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 23mDelta

Deal found 16/10£700

Sat 29/1108:20LHR - SBA

2 stops17h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1212:30SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£871

Tue 30/1210:05LHR - SBA

1 stop17h 26mLufthansa

Sun 4/114:08SBA - LHR

2 stops47h 12mLufthansa

Deal found 15/10£879

Wed 17/1206:30LHR - SBA

2 stops19h 18mLufthansa

Fri 2/114:08SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 52mLufthansa

Deal found 16/10£882

Wed 17/1206:30LHR - SBA

2 stops19h 18mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/117:06SBA - LHR

1 stop12h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/10£895

Tue 30/1219:25LCY - SBA

2 stops46h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/110:45SBA - LCY

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£1,124

Sat 29/1112:10LCY - SBA

3 stops43h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1214:10SBA - LCY

2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£1,528

Wed 17/1209:50LCY - SBA

2 stops20h 47mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/105:00SBA - LCY

3 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£1,714

Wed 17/1209:20LCY - SBA

2 stops19h 14mDelta

Fri 2/108:09SBA - LCY

2 stops17h 21mDelta

Deal found 16/10£1,838

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Fri 14/1113:30LHR - SBA

2 stops18h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 18/1105:30SBA - LHR

2 stops17h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10£540

Fri 14/1109:55LCY - SBA

2 stops22h 04mLufthansa

Tue 18/1110:39SBA - LCY

2 stops22h 01mLufthansa

Deal found 14/10£581

Fri 7/1115:45LHR - SBA

2 stops25h 49mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/1116:32SBA - LHR

1 stop12h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10£680

Fri 7/1110:45LHR - SBA

1 stop17h 23mDelta

Tue 11/1112:37SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 23mDelta

Deal found 16/10£700

Sat 29/1108:20LHR - SBA

2 stops17h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1212:30SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£871

Tue 30/1210:05LHR - SBA

1 stop17h 26mLufthansa

Sun 4/114:08SBA - LHR

2 stops47h 12mLufthansa

Deal found 15/10£879

Wed 17/1206:30LHR - SBA

2 stops19h 18mLufthansa

Fri 2/114:08SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 52mLufthansa

Deal found 16/10£882

Tue 30/1219:25LCY - SBA

2 stops46h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/110:45SBA - LCY

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£1,124

Sat 29/1112:10LCY - SBA

3 stops43h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1214:10SBA - LCY

2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£1,528

Wed 17/1209:20LCY - SBA

2 stops19h 14mDelta

Fri 2/108:09SBA - LCY

2 stops17h 21mDelta

Deal found 16/10£1,838

Wed 17/1209:50LCY - SBA

2 stops20h 47mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/105:00SBA - LCY

3 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£1,714

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Fri 7/1115:45LHR - SBA

2 stops25h 49mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/1116:32SBA - LHR

1 stop12h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/10£680

Fri 7/1110:45LHR - SBA

1 stop17h 23mDelta

Tue 11/1112:37SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 23mDelta

Deal found 16/10£700

Fri 14/1113:30LHR - SBA

2 stops18h 29mUnited Airlines

Tue 18/1105:30SBA - LHR

1 stop20h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10£540

Fri 14/1109:55LCY - SBA

2 stops22h 04mLufthansa

Tue 18/1110:39SBA - LCY

2 stops22h 01mLufthansa

Deal found 14/10£581

Sat 29/1108:20LHR - SBA

2 stops17h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1212:30SBA - LHR

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£871

Sat 29/1112:10LCY - SBA

3 stops43h 34mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1214:10SBA - LCY

2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10£1,528

One-way flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara
Search for one-way flight options from Brighton to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Wed 17/1206:00LHR - SBA

3 stops44h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£499

Wed 17/1209:10LCY - SBA

2 stops41h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£657

Tue 4/1120:45LHR - SBA

3 stops55h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£1,266

Tue 4/1106:50LCY - SBA

3 stops44h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10£2,007

Tue 4/1110:05LHR - SBA

1 stop15h 49mLufthansa

Deal found 16/10£3,289

Tue 4/1109:50LCY - SBA

2 stops22h 09mLufthansa

Deal found 16/10£6,673

Cheap flight deals from Brighton to Santa Barbara

Round-trip from	£540
One-way from	£499
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	£681

United Airlines
14/11-18/11
3 total stops
38h 39m total
Brighton to Santa Barbara

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17/12
3 total stops
44h 51m total
Brighton to Santa Barbara

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£63 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

13:30-23:59

2 stops18h 29m

Santa Barbara

Tue 18/11

05:30-06:40

2 stops17h 10m

£540

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Fri 14/11

09:55-23:59

2 stops22h 04m

Santa Barbara

Tue 18/11

10:39-16:40

2 stops22h 01m

£581

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Fri 7/11

15:45-09:34

2 stops25h 49m

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/11

16:32-13:15

1 stop12h 43m

£680

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Fri 7/11

10:45-20:08

1 stop17h 23m

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/11

12:37-10:00

1 stop13h 23m

£700

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Sat 29/11

08:20-18:09

2 stops17h 49m

Santa Barbara

Sat 6/12

12:30-10:00

1 stop13h 30m

£871

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Tue 30/12

10:05-19:31

1 stop17h 26m

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/1

14:08-21:20

2 stops47h 12m

£879

LondonSanta Barbara

LHR - SBA

LHRSBA

London Heathrow

Wed 17/12

06:30-17:48

2 stops19h 18m

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/1

14:08-12:00

1 stop13h 52m

£882

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Tue 30/12

19:25-09:39

2 stops46h 14m

Santa Barbara

Sun 4/1

10:45-17:40

2 stops22h 55m

£1,124

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Sat 29/11

12:10-23:44

3 stops43h 34m

Santa Barbara

Sat 6/12

14:10-16:40

2 stops18h 30m

£1,528

LondonSanta Barbara

LCY - SBA

LCYSBA

London City

Wed 17/12

09:50-22:37

2 stops20h 47m

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/1

05:00-11:40

3 stops22h 40m

£1,714

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara (average of £238). Flying from Brighton to Santa Barbara in July is currently the most expensive (average of £417). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara?

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and Lufthansa from Brighton to Santa Barbara to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,987 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Tim,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,987 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,987 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Tim,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,502 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,987 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Tim,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Brighton?
For a flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara, you will be flying into Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Brighton per day. 2 airlines have flights to Santa Barbara from Brighton on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara?
For as low as £540, United Airlines can have you in Santa Barbara from Brighton in 18h 29m. There are 5457 mi between Brighton and Santa Barbara. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Brighton to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Brighton to Santa Barbara?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brighton 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 Brighton to Santa Barbara?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Santa Barbara (average of £238). Flying from Brighton to Santa Barbara in July is currently the most expensive (average of £417). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Brighton to Santa Barbara

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	Cheapest£472	Average£630	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£528	Average£719	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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