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$79+ Cheap flights from Washington to Santa Barbara (SBA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — SBA
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lun. 8/4
lun. 8/11
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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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(Delta)

One-way from

$79
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$259

Good round-trip deal

$205 or less

Good one-way deal

$156 or less
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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 julio 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
sáb. 9/135:10 pmPDX - SBA
1 stop5h 22mDelta
mar. 9/1612:40 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 7/28$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
sáb. 9/135:30 amSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 26mDelta
mar. 9/164:55 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/29$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mié. 9/104:10 pmSEA - SBA
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
sáb. 9/135:25 amSBA - SEA
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$162
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/137:55 amSEA - SBA
Nonstop2h 37mHawaiian Airlines
lun. 9/157:39 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 43mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$169
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/54:07 pmSEA - SBA
Nonstop2h 34mAlaska Airlines
lun. 9/87:39 pmSBA - SEA
Nonstop2h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$174
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/275:35 pmPDX - SBA
Nonstop2h 14mAlaska Airlines
mié. 9/37:30 amSBA - PDX
Nonstop2h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
vie. 8/293:19 pmSEA - SBA
1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/56:52 pmSBA - SEA
1 stop4h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
dom. 10/125:30 amPDX - SBA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
vie. 10/178:40 pmSBA - PDX
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$193
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
mié. 8/201:24 pmPDX - SBA
1 stop5h 15mHawaiian Airlines
mar. 8/267:30 amSBA - PDX
Nonstop2h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
sáb. 9/69:20 amPDX - SBA
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
dom. 9/75:40 amSBA - PDX
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$212
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
jue. 10/236:10 amGEG - SBA
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
mar. 10/283:30 pmSBA - GEG
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
vie. 8/225:05 pmGEG - SBA
1 stop4h 57mDelta
lun. 8/255:00 pmSBA - GEG
2 stops7h 02mDelta
Deal found 7/29$244

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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Washington

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Santa Barbara

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Depart

Return

Price

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

sáb. 9/13

5:10 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/16

12:40 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$157

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 9/13

5:30 am-11:56 am

1 stop6h 26m

Santa Barbara

mar. 9/16

4:55 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$157

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 9/10

4:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Santa Barbara

sáb. 9/13

5:25 am-3:10 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$162

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 9/13

7:55 am-10:32 am

Nonstop2h 37m

Santa Barbara

lun. 9/15

7:39 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$169

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

vie. 9/5

4:07 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Santa Barbara

lun. 9/8

7:39 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$174

SeattleSanta Barbara

SEA - SBA

SEASBA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

vie. 8/29

3:19 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Santa Barbara

vie. 9/5

6:52 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 07m

$177

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

mié. 8/27

5:35 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Santa Barbara

mié. 9/3

7:30 am-9:44 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$177

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

dom. 10/12

5:30 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Santa Barbara

vie. 10/17

8:40 pm-12:28 am

1 stop3h 48m

$193

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

mié. 8/20

1:24 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Santa Barbara

mar. 8/26

7:30 am-9:44 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$197

PortlandSanta Barbara

PDX - SBA

PDXSBA

Portland

sáb. 9/6

9:20 am-8:15 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Santa Barbara

dom. 9/7

5:40 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 00m

$212

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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 $474). 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 julio 30, 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 julio 30, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Santa Barbara. Reviews last updated julio 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Washington to Santa Barbara by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

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?

    Flights from Washington to Santa Barbara have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Santa Barbara one-way?

    $79 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $79 and $89, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from State of Washington to Santa Barbara consider Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Barbara, Portland - Santa Barbara or Spokane - Santa Barbara as they are the most popular.

  • 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 (90%), Alaska Airlines (82%), Hawaiian Airlines( 82%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $108. While the most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Barbara) can be booked for $157 on average our data indicates $274 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 $474). 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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$148Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$176Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$176Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$197Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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