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$180+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Virginia

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — RIC
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Wed 12/10
Wed 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/97:19 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop18h 17mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/167:34 amIAD - SBA
1 stop13h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/9$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/65:40 amSBA - IAD
2 stops14h 47mDelta
Sat 12/137:15 amIAD - SBA
2 stops11h 56mDelta
Deal found 11/9$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Tue 12/95:40 amSBA - IAD
2 stops14h 47mDelta
Tue 12/167:05 amIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/9$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/66:10 amSBA - DCA
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/137:00 amDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/612:30 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/136:00 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 12/65:40 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Sat 12/1312:37 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop10h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/7$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Tue 12/28:25 amSBA - IAD
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Sat 12/67:05 amIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/8$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Sun 12/214:55 pmSBA - RDU
1 stop10h 00mDelta
Thu 1/87:00 amRDU - SBA
1 stop8h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/9$420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/206:52 pmSBA - DCA
2 stops11h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:00 amDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$431
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/131:10 pmSBA - RDU
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/196:38 amRDU - SBA
1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$454
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Sun 11/235:40 amSBA - RDU
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Thu 11/272:12 pmRDU - SBA
1 stop9h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/8$463
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 12/135:15 amSBA - RDU
2 stops13h 25mSouthwest
Fri 12/198:55 amRDU - SBA
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/8$479

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Virginia

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$324
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$180
(Delta)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$494
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Virginia that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Virginia

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/9

7:19 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop18h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/16

7:34 am-6:25 pm

1 stop13h 51m

$324

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Sat 12/6

5:40 am-11:27 pm

2 stops14h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/13

7:15 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$326

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/9

5:40 am-11:27 pm

2 stops14h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/16

7:05 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 54m

$346

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 12/2

12:39 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/6

7:15 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$351

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 12/6

6:10 am-3:54 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/13

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$353

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

7:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

5:30 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop27h 44m

$354

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Thu 2/26

7:15 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/2

6:55 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$354

Santa BarbaraRichmond

SBA - RIC

SBARIC

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/17

1:06 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/20

8:28 am-6:33 pm

2 stops13h 05m

$364

Santa BarbaraRaleigh

SBA - RDU

SBARDU

Santa Barbara

Tue 4/14

12:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$367

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 12/6

5:40 am-4:01 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/13

12:37 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop10h 57m

$377

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia (average of $144). Flying from Santa Barbara to Virginia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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 SBA to VA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Virginia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 10, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Santa Barbara to Virginia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Virginia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Virginia. 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 Virginia. Reviews last updated November 10, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Santa Barbara to Virginia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Virginia. 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 from for flights from Santa Barbara to Virginia?

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia?

    For as low as $353, Alaska Airlines can have you in Virginia from Santa Barbara in 6h 44m. The distance from Santa Barbara to Virginia is about 2369 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Virginia one-way?

    $180 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $189 and $229, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to Virginia?

    Most travelers choose Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Santa Barbara - Raleigh-Durham when deciding on the best route from Santa Barbara to Virginia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Virginia 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 Santa Barbara to Virginia?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia (average of $144). Flying from Santa Barbara to Virginia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $266). 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 Santa Barbara to Virginia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Virginia. 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 November 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$324Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$359Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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