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$69+ Cheap flights from Washington to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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SEA — SBA
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to Santa Barbara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to Santa Barbara flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$137
(Delta)

One-way from

$69
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$222

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
From Washington to Santa Barbara
One-way flight from Washington to Santa Barbara
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/135:30 amPDX - SBA
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Tue 11/1812:37 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Deal found 9/15$137
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/154:08 pmSEA - SBA
Nonstop2h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 10/217:40 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:40 amPDX - SBA
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/175:30 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/135:30 amPDX - SBA
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Mon 11/175:30 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$156
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/59:46 amSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Tue 11/115:40 amSBA - SEA
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Deal found 9/16$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/207:05 amSEA - SBA
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Sat 12/276:25 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/114:08 pmSEA - SBA
Nonstop2h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 10/137:40 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 9/14$166
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/86:00 amPDX - SBA
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/112:09 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/119:46 amSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Mon 10/135:01 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop6h 58mDelta
Deal found 9/14$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/81:30 pmPDX - SBA
2 stops8h 14mDelta
Tue 11/114:59 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Deal found 9/15$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/239:55 amSEA - SBA
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Mon 10/273:00 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:50 amPDX - SBA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Mon 12/17:25 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$174

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington

Fly to

Santa Barbara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/5

11:15 am-4:11 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/10

4:59 pm-12:11 am

1 stop7h 12m

$167

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

Thu 11/13

5:30 am-11:57 am

1 stop6h 27m

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/18

4:59 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops6h 57m

$172

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

Thu 11/27

6:50 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 12/1

7:25 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$174

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 10/31

4:26 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Santa Barbara

Tue 11/4

7:44 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$176

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/30

9:46 am-4:11 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Santa Barbara

Mon 11/3

5:01 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$177

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/5

7:25 am-9:59 pm

2 stops14h 34m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

5:50 am-12:47 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$195

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 10/13

4:08 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

Santa Barbara

Mon 10/20

7:40 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$197

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/5

11:35 am-7:52 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/8

7:44 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$210

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/7

11:20 am-1:10 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/14

7:40 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$210

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

Wed 10/22

11:00 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Santa Barbara

Tue 10/28

7:23 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 22m

$216

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Best time to book a flight from Washington to Santa Barbara

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington to Santa Barbara

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from State of Washington to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WA to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

When flying from State of Washington to Santa Barbara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from State of Washington to Santa Barbara

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington to Santa Barbara. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

The most flights from USWA to SBA are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Washington?

    Most people fly into Santa Barbara (SBA) if they book a flight to Santa Barbara from Washington. Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8.0 mi from Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • How popular is this State of Washington to Santa Barbara flight route?

  • How long is the flight from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines fly from State of Washington to Santa Barbara in about 2h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h. There are 908 mi between State of Washington and Santa Barbara. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

    Before booking your flight to Santa Barbara from State of Washington, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (94%), Horizon Air (92%), Alaska Airlines( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $98. While the most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Barbara) can be booked for $137 on average, our data indicates $275 when flying from State of Washington to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from State of Washington to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $475). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Washington to Santa Barbara

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$136Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$172Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$177Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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