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Flights from Mexico City to Santa Barbara

There are no direct flights from Mexico City to Santa Barbara. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Dallas, about 6h 50m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 50m
MEXSBASFO

Mexico City to Santa Barbara at a glance

Fastest journey6h 50mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Mexico City to Santa Barbara

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MEX Los Angeles (LAX) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon07:30 MEX10:07 LAX2h 38m connection12:45 LAX13:20 SBAAeroméxico + SkyWest
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 50m
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MEX Dallas (DFW) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Viva · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon05:15 MEX08:38 DFW1h 37m connection10:15 DFW11:19 SBAAmerican Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 04m
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MEX San Francisco (SFO) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon05:15 MEX08:32 SFO2h 13m connection10:45 SFO11:48 SBAUnited Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 33m
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MEX Las Vegas (LAS) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Viva, Volaris · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu12:15 MEX14:41 LAS6h 19m connection21:00 LAS22:02 SBAVolaris + Southwest Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 47m
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MEX Denver (DEN) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, United Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon09:15 MEX12:33 DEN6h 57m connection19:30 DEN20:53 SBAAeroméxico + United Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 38m
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MEX Phoenix (PHX) SBA
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Envoy Air
Sun08:45 MEX10:43 PHX10h 17m connection21:00 PHX22:21 SBAAeroméxico + American Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 36m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,624 km1,630 miles
Journey time
6h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hSanta Barbara vs Mexico City
Currency in Santa Barbara
USD
Airports
MEX, NLU, TLC → SBA

Flights from Mexico City to Santa Barbara: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Mexico City to Santa Barbara?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Dallas and San Francisco. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Mexico City to Santa Barbara?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,624 km.
Where do you change planes between Mexico City and Santa Barbara?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas (DFW), San Francisco (SFO) and Las Vegas (LAS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Mexico City and Santa Barbara?
Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC). Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 2 hours behind Mexico City.

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