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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. from $163

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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
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7:29 pm - 7:32 amSBA-IAD
9h 03m1 stop
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7:00 am - 6:39 pmIAD-SBA
14h 39m1 stop
$312Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 3
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5:45 am - 4:00 pmSBA-DCA
7h 15m1 stop
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5:15 pm - 10:01 pmDCA-SBA
7h 46m1 stop
$313Delta
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
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12:21 pm - 12:46 amSBA-DCA
9h 25m1 stop
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5:00 am - 11:21 amDCA-SBA
9h 21m1 stop
$320American Airlines
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Sat, May 31 - Wed, Jun 11
American Airlines Logo
12:23 pm - 10:57 pmSBA-IAD
7h 34m1 stop
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6:27 am - 11:21 amIAD-SBA
7h 54m1 stop
$320American Airlines
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Tue, Jun 3 - Thu, Jun 5
United Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 5:22 amSBA-IAD
7h 52m1 stop
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3:48 pm - 8:54 pmIAD-SBA
8h 06m1 stop
$322United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 12:34 amSBA-IAD
8h 29m1 stop
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6:30 am - 12:02 pmIAD-SBA
8h 32m1 stop
$327United Airlines
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Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 8
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 6:00 pmSBA-DCA
9h 20m2 stops
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4:40 pm - 10:30 pmDCA-SBA
8h 50m2 stops
$365Southwest
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Wed, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 1
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3:35 pm - 1:35 amSBA-BWI
7h 00m1 stop
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4:25 pm - 11:25 pmBWI-SBA
10h 00m2 stops
$375Southwest
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Thu, Jul 3 - Mon, Jul 7
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 7:36 amSBA-IAD
10h 09m1 stop
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9:00 am - 5:37 pmIAD-SBA
11h 37m1 stop
$628Hawaiian Airlines
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Sun, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 9
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
6:27 pm - 7:36 amSBA-IAD
10h 09m1 stop
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9:00 am - 5:37 pmIAD-SBA
11h 37m1 stop
$646Hawaiian Airlines
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.

Our best American Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 3
SBA12:23 pmSanta Barbara
7h 34m
1 stop
IAD10:57 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jun 5
IAD6:27 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 54m
1 stop
SBA11:21 amSanta Barbara
American Airlines
Jun 3
SBA7:24 pmSanta Barbara
10h 14m
2 stops
IAD8:38 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jun 5
IAD6:27 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 54m
1 stop
SBA11:21 amSanta Barbara
American Airlines
Jun 2
SBA7:24 pmSanta Barbara
8h 36m
1 stop
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Jun 5
DCA5:08 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 13m
1 stop
SBA11:21 amSanta Barbara

Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 26
SBA7:29 pmSanta Barbara
9h 03m
1 stop
IAD7:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sep 3
IAD7:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 39m
1 stop
SBA6:39 pmSanta Barbara
Alaska Airlines
May 30
SBA6:27 pmSanta Barbara
10h 09m
1 stop
IAD7:36 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jun 1
IAD6:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 07m
1 stop
SBA5:37 pmSanta Barbara
Alaska Airlines
May 21
SBA6:27 pmSanta Barbara
10h 09m
1 stop
IAD7:36 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 24
IAD6:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 18m
1 stop
SBA10:33 amSanta Barbara

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Santa Barbara and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $358. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in September, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. during November average around $361.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $425. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for around $586.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $377. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $487. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How have Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. (SBA to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$163

Fastest flight time

7h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara in the past 72 hours is $163. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $312.
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. takes 7h 00m
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Santa Barbara Airport - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, Santa Barbara Airport - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Santa Barbara Airport - Baltimore/Washington Airport.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    There are 2361.7 mi between Santa Barbara and Washington, D.C.. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    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 Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?


Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.

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8.0
7,934 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,696 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $376Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $382Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,294 reviews
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