Flights to Santa Barbara, CA, United States

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Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January18°C9°C
February17°C8°C
March18°C9°C
April20°C10°C
May22°C12°C
June24°C15°C
July27°C17°C
August27°C18°C
September27°C17°C
October24°C15°C
November21°C11°C
December17°C9°C
Hottest Month
27°C
August
Coldest month
8°C
February
Sunny days
345
days per year

14 day forecast

Wednesday
4 Dec
16°C10°C
11 Dec
19°C11°C
Thursday
5 Dec
18°C10°C
12 Dec
21°C11°C
Friday
6 Dec
23°C13°C
13 Dec
86%
18°C10°C
Saturday
7 Dec
20°C14°C
14 Dec
14°C6°C
Sunday
8 Dec
20°C11°C
15 Dec
13°C4°C
Monday
9 Dec
19°C9°C
16 Dec
11°C2°C
Tuesday
10 Dec
20°C9°C
17 Dec
80%
9°C7°C

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Annual Avg. Price443 GBP
January 2025344 GBP
February 2025325 GBP
March 2025296 GBP
April 2025427 GBP
May 2025344 GBP
June 2025428 GBP
July 2025630 GBP
August 2025584 GBP
September 2025372 GBP
October 2025394 GBP
November 2025730 GBP

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Frequently asked questions

What are the main airports in Santa Barbara, California?
The main airports serving Santa Barbara, California are Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). SBA is located just outside the city and offers domestic flights. LAX is about 90 miles away and provides both domestic and international flights.
How to get from the airport to Santa Barbara, California?
From Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), you can take a taxi, use a rideshare service, or rent a car to reach your destination in Santa Barbara. If you fly into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), you can take a shuttle bus, train, or rent a car for the journey to Santa Barbara.
When is the best time of the year to fly to Santa Barbara, California?
The best time to fly to Santa Barbara, California is during spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. These seasons offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.
What to do in Santa Barbara, California?
In Santa Barbara, California, you can visit beautiful beaches like East Beach and Butterfly Beach, explore historic sites such as Old Mission Santa Barbara and Stearns Wharf, enjoy wine tasting in the nearby vineyards of Santa Ynez Valley, or go hiking in Los Padres National Forest.
When to book your flight to Santa Barbara, California?
It is recommended to book your flight to Santa Barbara, California at least 2-3 months in advance for better availability and competitive prices. However, last-minute deals may also be available depending on the season and demand.
How many days should I stay in Santa Barbara, California?
To fully experience what Santa Barbara has to offer, it is recommended to stay for at least 3-4 days. This will allow you enough time to explore the city's attractions, indulge in outdoor activities like beach visits or hiking, and also take day trips to nearby areas like Solvang or Ojai.
What are top tourist attractions in Santa Barbara, California?
Some of the top tourist attractions in Santa Barbara include Old Mission Santa Barbara with its beautiful architecture and gardens, Stearns Wharf offering stunning ocean views, Santa Barbara County Courthouse known for its Spanish-Moorish design, and Lotusland - an enchanting garden showcasing various plant species from around the world.
Is it safe walking at night in Santa Barbara, California?
Santa Barbara generally has a low crime rate but it's always advisable to take precautions while walking at night. Stick to well-lit areas with pedestrian traffic and avoid isolated places. It's also recommended not to display valuable items openly and be aware of your surroundings.
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