What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

What airlines fly to District of Columbia?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to District of Columbia from Santa Barbara according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to District of Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to District of Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?

Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?

The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia is 3 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?

The necessary travel and health documents for your District of Columbia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$129 Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia in 2026

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12:25 pm - 11:58 pm

SBA

DCA

8h 33m

1 stop

6:30 am - 11:38 am

DCA

SBA

8h 08m

1 stop

$257American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

10:00 am - 10:19 pm

SBA

IAD

9h 19m

1 stop

5:45 pm - 9:56 pm

IAD

SBA

7h 11m

1 stop

$257United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

5:55 am - 6:14 pm

SBA

DCA

9h 19m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 10:05 pm

DCA

SBA

8h 05m

1 stop

$262Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

5:55 am - 6:26 pm

SBA

IAD

9h 31m

2 stops

7:15 am - 12:12 pm

IAD

SBA

7h 57m

1 stop

$262Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

5:55 am - 8:13 pm

SBA

DCA

11h 18m

2 stops

9:00 am - 4:17 pm

DCA

SBA

10h 17m

2 stops

$267Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 am - 6:14 pm

SBA

IAD

9h 14m

1 stop

7:35 pm - 11:50 pm

IAD

SBA

7h 15m

1 stop

$297Alaska Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Aug 26

5:45 am - 6:25 pm

SBA

DCA

9h 40m

2 stops

7:00 am - 2:00 pm

DCA

SBA

10h 00m

1 stop

$305Southwest

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29

12:20 pm - 10:58 pm

SBA

DCA

7h 38m

1 stop

5:00 am - 11:30 am

DCA

SBA

9h 30m

1 stop

$308American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

5:45 am - 6:00 pm

SBA

DCA

9h 15m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 8:10 pm

DCA

SBA

10h 10m

2 stops

$310Southwest

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29

6:00 am - 6:14 pm

SBA

IAD

9h 14m

1 stop

7:35 pm - 11:50 pm

IAD

SBA

7h 15m

1 stop

$328Alaska Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31

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Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 25

SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara

9h 14m

1 stop

IAD6:14 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 26

IAD7:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 15m

1 stop

SBA11:50 pmSanta Barbara

$297

Alaska Airlines

Aug 24

SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara

9h 14m

1 stop

IAD6:14 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 26

IAD7:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 15m

1 stop

SBA11:50 pmSanta Barbara

$328

Alaska Airlines

Aug 1

SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara

13h 38m

2 stops

IAD10:38 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 8

IAD8:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 02m

1 stop

SBA2:02 pmSanta Barbara

$358

Delta flights from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to District of Columbia flight tickets

Delta

Oct 28

SBA5:55 amSanta Barbara

9h 31m

2 stops

IAD6:26 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Nov 4

IAD7:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 57m

1 stop

SBA12:12 pmSanta Barbara

$262

Delta

Oct 31

SBA5:55 amSanta Barbara

11h 18m

2 stops

DCA8:13 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Nov 7

DCA9:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 17m

2 stops

SBA4:17 pmSanta Barbara

$267

Delta

Oct 28

SBA5:55 amSanta Barbara

9h 31m

2 stops

IAD6:26 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Nov 4

IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 00m

2 stops

SBA10:05 pmSanta Barbara

$287

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Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/28

12:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/4

6:30 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 08m

$257

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/19

10:00 am-10:19 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/26

5:45 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$257

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/31

5:55 am-6:14 pm

2 stops9h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/7

5:00 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$262

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Wed 10/28

5:55 am-6:26 pm

2 stops9h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/4

7:15 am-12:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$262

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 10/31

5:55 am-8:13 pm

2 stops11h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/7

9:00 am-4:17 pm

2 stops10h 17m

$267

Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/26

7:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$297

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

5:45 am-6:25 pm

2 stops9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$305

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/5

12:20 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/7

5:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop9h 30m

$308

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/25

5:45 am-6:00 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/29

1:00 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$310

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/24

6:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/31

7:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$328

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $164. If you don’t want to visit District of Columbia in May, then you should wait until June to fly from Santa Barbara, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $203.

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Fastest flight time	6h 55m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia takes 6h 55m

There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?
The number of operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia is 3 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to District of Columbia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your District of Columbia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to District of Columbia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $273	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,810 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,646 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,233 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Delta	PriceFrom $369	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,404 reviews	Search Delta flights

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