Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JFK to SBA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JFK and SBA:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport flight is 131 €. A return fare is currently 275 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from JFK to SBA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from JFK to SBA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near JFK:
Arriving at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SBA instead:
Grab a Santa Barbara Municipal Airport rental car and explore Santa Barbara and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Alamo and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to central Santa Barbara
The street address for SBA is 500 Fowler Rd..
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Santa Barbara. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
July is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Santa Barbara in March.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Santa Barbara, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JFK to SBA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Santa Barbara, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 137 kilometres east to Los Angeles to check off its top sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
San Diego is another standout destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres south-east of Santa Barbara. No journey is complete without a visit to San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
