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American Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 11:50 amDCA-SBA
7h 48m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:41 pm - 11:00 pmSBA-DCA
7h 19m1 stop
$201American Airlines
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Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 2:35 pmDCA-SBA
11h 35m2 stops
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6:00 am - 4:35 pmSBA-DCA
7h 35m1 stop
$206Southwest
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Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
9:37 am - 6:22 pmDCA-SBA
11h 45m2 stops
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6:12 am - 7:59 pmSBA-DCA
10h 47m2 stops
$211American Airlines
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Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:46 amDCA-SBA
7h 46m1 stop
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6:00 am - 3:59 pmSBA-DCA
6h 59m1 stop
$231American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 13
American Airlines Logo
1:44 pm - 10:13 pmDCA-SBA
11h 29m2 stops
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6:00 am - 3:59 pmSBA-DCA
6h 59m1 stop
$236American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 13
Delta Logo
5:10 pm - 9:53 pmDCA-SBA
7h 43m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:40 am - 6:59 pmSBA-DCA
10h 19m2 stops
$262Delta
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Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
United Airlines Logo
4:11 pm - 8:52 pmDCA-SBA
7h 41m1 stop
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5:00 am - 2:59 pmSBA-DCA
6h 59m1 stop
$273United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
United Airlines Logo
4:11 pm - 8:52 pmIAD-SBA
7h 41m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 8:54 pmSBA-IAD
7h 09m1 stop
$273United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:11 pmIAD-SBA
13h 11m2 stops
Delta Logo
4:59 pm - 9:13 amSBA-IAD
13h 14m2 stops
$287Delta
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Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 1:53 pmIAD-SBA
22h 49m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 4:26 pmSBA-IAD
22h 41m1 stop
$344Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 13

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

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Jan 8
IAD6:04 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 49m
1 stop
SBA1:53 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 13
SBA2:45 pmSanta Barbara
22h 41m
1 stop
IAD4:26 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Alaska Airlines
Jan 13
DCA5:01 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
23h 52m
1 stop
SBA1:53 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 17
SBA2:45 pmSanta Barbara
28h 14m
1 stop
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Alaska Airlines
Feb 16
DCA5:06 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 45m
1 stop
SBA7:51 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 24
SBA2:38 pmSanta Barbara
28h 21m
1 stop
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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

Our best United Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 7
DCA4:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 41m
1 stop
SBA8:52 pmSanta Barbara
Feb 10
SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara
6h 59m
1 stop
DCA2:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines
Dec 31
DCA4:17 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 31m
1 stop
SBA9:48 pmSanta Barbara
Jan 7
SBA10:45 amSanta Barbara
8h 07m
1 stop
DCA9:52 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines
Mar 3
BWI10:30 amBaltimore/Washington
13h 46m
2 stops
SBA9:16 pmSanta Barbara
Mar 4
SBA1:02 pmSanta Barbara
7h 23m
1 stop
BWI11:25 pmBaltimore/Washington

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Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

7:02 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 48m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

12:41 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$201

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

6:00 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$206

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

9:37 am-6:22 pm

2 stops11h 45m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

6:12 am-7:59 pm

2 stops10h 47m

$211

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/8

7:00 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 46m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-3:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$231

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/8

1:44 pm-10:13 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-3:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$236

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/18

5:10 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/24

5:40 am-6:59 pm

2 stops10h 19m

$262

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/7

4:11 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

5:00 am-2:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$273

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/7

4:11 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

10:45 am-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$273

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/7

6:00 am-4:11 pm

2 stops13h 11m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/10

4:59 pm-9:13 am

2 stops13h 14m

$287

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/8

6:04 pm-1:53 pm

1 stop22h 49m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/13

2:45 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop22h 41m

$344

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $392. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of February, then departing from Washington, D.C. during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $392.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $457. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Washington, D.C. because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $646.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $483. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $514 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Washington, D.C. in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flights are approximately 28% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara

Fastest flight time

7h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara takes 7h 30m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara.
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara by plane?

    There are 2361.7 mi between Washington, D.C. and Santa Barbara. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 30m.

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

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara Airport were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport 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.

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

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

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $202Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,045 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $305Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,253 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $328Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,063 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $350Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,011 reviews
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