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$157+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Virginia

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SBA — RIC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$313
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$157
(American Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$393
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Virginia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Virginia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/267:29 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop9h 03mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/37:00 amIAD - SBA
1 stop14h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/215:00 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/245:59 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/215:45 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Sat 5/243:35 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops9h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/30$318
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 8/2612:45 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 08mDelta
Wed 9/39:30 amIAD - SBA
2 stops13h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/29$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/3112:21 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/115:00 amDCA - SBA
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/312:23 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/56:27 amIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$320
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 8/286:30 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/13:48 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/136:10 amSBA - RIC
2 stops12h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/217:06 amRIC - SBA
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/286:39 pmSBA - RDU
1 stop10h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/157:00 amRDU - SBA
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$465
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 9/254:25 pmSBA - IAD
2 stops17h 55mSouthwest
Sun 9/287:40 amIAD - SBA
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$545
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 6/86:27 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop10h 09mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 6/99:00 amIAD - SBA
1 stop11h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$628

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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

Fly to

Virginia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/21

5:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

5:59 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$313

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/21

5:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

3:35 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$318

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/31

12:21 pm-12:46 am

1 stop9h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/11

5:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop9h 21m

$320

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 6/3

12:23 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/5

6:27 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 54m

$320

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/30

6:27 pm-7:36 am

1 stop10h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/1

6:30 am-5:37 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$326

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/6

1:05 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/8

6:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$327

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/13

4:55 pm-10:14 am

2 stops14h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/18

6:00 am-12:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$330

Santa BarbaraRaleigh

SBA - RDU

SBARDU

Santa Barbara

Sat 7/26

6:10 pm-5:15 am

1 stop8h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/16

7:00 am-1:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$347

Santa BarbaraRichmond

SBA - RIC

SBARIC

Santa Barbara

Fri 6/13

6:10 am-10:01 pm

2 stops12h 51m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/21

7:06 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 15m

$387

Santa BarbaraRaleigh

SBA - RDU

SBARDU

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/9

7:24 pm-8:25 am

2 stops10h 01m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/11

6:19 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 09m

$506

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia (average of $281). Flying from Santa Barbara to Virginia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 May 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Virginia by month

Plan your trip to Virginia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Virginia ranges from 2.9 - 5.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Virginia when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Virginia by month

Plan your trip to Virginia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Virginia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Barbara to Virginia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

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

    $157 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $163 and $164, 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 - Richmond Byrd Intl 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Virginia (average of $281). Flying from Santa Barbara to Virginia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$299Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$346Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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