$407 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Manchester (MAN)

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Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Manchester (SBA-MAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $407 for one-way flights and $647 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

Flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Manchester (MAN)
Origin airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Destination airport
Manchester
Roundtrip price
$647
Distance
5316 mi

Santa Barbara to Manchester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Barbara to Manchester

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 Santa Barbara to Manchester are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Manchester with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Manchester: 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 Santa Barbara to Manchester

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 Santa Barbara to Manchester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $407 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 Santa Barbara to Manchester 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 Santa Barbara to Manchester 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.

 

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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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $407 or cheap return flight from $647 from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from SBA to MAN. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SBA to MAN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SBA to MAN?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline 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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Book a flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SBA to MAN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
If you booked your SBA to MAN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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