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$266+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Santa Fe (SAF)

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 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — SAF
Aug 25 — Sep 11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe are usually found in January or February, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Santa Fe (SAF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$284
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$266
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$489
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Santa Fe
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Santa Fe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/2710:10 amBWI - SAF
1 stop8h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/301:23 pmSAF - BWI
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/115:20 pmDCA - SAF
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/185:07 pmSAF - DCA
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:25 amIAD - SAF
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/162:05 pmSAF - IAD
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/93:28 pmDCA - SAF
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/157:20 pmSAF - DCA
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/146:25 amIAD - SAF
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/227:20 pmSAF - IAD
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2710:00 amBWI - SAF
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/3011:47 amSAF - BWI
2 stops9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/92:21 pmIAD - SAF
2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/157:20 pmSAF - IAD
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:00 amDCA - SAF
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/112:05 pmSAF - DCA
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:25 amIAD - SAF
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/132:05 pmSAF - IAD
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/42:21 pmIAD - SAF
2 stops9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/117:20 pmSAF - IAD
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:29 amDCA - SAF
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/74:58 pmSAF - DCA
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/20$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:41 amBWI - SAF
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/162:05 pmSAF - BWI
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$349

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Santa Fe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreSanta Fe

BWI - SAF

BWISAF

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/27

10:10 am-5:06 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Santa Fe

Tue 9/30

1:23 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/14

5:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Santa Fe

Sat 9/20

5:18 pm-1:00 am

1 stop5h 42m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/13

5:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Santa Fe

Tue 9/16

5:18 pm-12:58 am

1 stop5h 40m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

IAD - SAF

IADSAF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

3:59 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Santa Fe

Sat 11/8

3:23 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/11

5:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Santa Fe

Wed 9/17

5:18 pm-1:00 am

1 stop5h 42m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/16

5:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Santa Fe

Tue 9/23

5:18 pm-12:58 am

1 stop5h 40m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/9

5:00 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 33m

Santa Fe

Mon 9/15

7:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 40m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/11

5:20 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Santa Fe

Sat 10/18

5:07 pm-12:59 am

1 stop5h 52m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

IAD - SAF

IADSAF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/13

6:25 am-1:35 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Santa Fe

Tue 9/16

2:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$284

Washington, D.C.Santa Fe

DCA - SAF

DCASAF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/4

6:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Santa Fe

Sat 11/8

6:15 am-5:32 pm

2 stops9h 17m

$294

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe, you should look to book at least 36 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe (average of $372). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 WAS to SAF?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Fe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Fe. 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 Fe. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Fe from Washington, D.C.?

    Santa Fe (SAF), located 9.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe. 2 airlines have flights to Santa Fe from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe can take about 6h 33m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $284. There are 1606 mi between Washington, D.C. and Santa Fe. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe round-trip?

    Currently priced at $284, American Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $373. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe 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 Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe (average of $372). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $536). 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 2 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Santa Fe

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$283Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$333Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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