$585 Cheap Flights from Taipei (TPE) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Taipei to Santa Barbara (TPE-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $585 for one-way flights and $803 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$803 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $803 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$804 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$804
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $804 found 8 hours ago
United
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$807 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $807 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$809 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$809
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $809 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$810 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $810 found 8 hours ago
United
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$813 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$813
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $813 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$814 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$814
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $814 found 8 hours ago
China Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$1,040 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,040
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $1,040 found 8 hours ago
EVA Airways
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$1,057 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,057
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $1,057 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 9
TPE
Taipei
SBA
Santa Barbara
$1,444 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,444
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Taipei to Santa Barbara, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $1,444 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Santa Barbara

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santa Barbara Municipal SBA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $804
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $804
Flights from Taipei (TPE) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
Origin airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Roundtrip price
$802
Distance
6701 mi

Taipei to Santa Barbara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Taipei to Santa Barbara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Taipei to Santa Barbara are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Taipei to Santa Barbara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Taipei to Santa Barbara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Taipei to Santa Barbara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Taipei to Santa Barbara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Taipei to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $585 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Taipei to Santa Barbara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Taipei to Santa Barbara airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $585 or cheap return flight from $803 from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Planning your trip for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TPE and SBA. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest TPE to SBA flight.
How many flights per day from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Nonstop flights from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TPE to SBA?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To touch down at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from TPE to SBA shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TPE to SBA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TPE to SBA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your TPE to SBA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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