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

Currently priced at $292, United Airlines will fly you from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $296 and $297, respectively. You may be able to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $149. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

The most popular route from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. is Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Santa Barbara - Baltimore/Washington or Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?

Before booking your flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, United Airlines or Southwest.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?

Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 88% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 58 days in advance to save up to 82% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 58 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $377, or $591 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Washington, D.C.. Flights to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara in August are about $354 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $130.

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

If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara. There are 0 flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. per day from 4 different airlines.

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

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Thu 8/286:25 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/16:35 amIAD - SBA

1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$292

Wed 8/66:30 amSBA - DCA

1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/237:00 amDCA - SBA

1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$293

Tue 8/267:30 amSBA - DCA

1 stop29h 36mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/35:49 pmDCA - SBA

1 stop29h 00mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$296

Tue 8/2611:14 amSBA - IAD

1 stop10h 06mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/37:00 amIAD - SBA

1 stop14h 39mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$296

Thu 8/286:52 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/110:10 amBWI - SBA

1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$297

Tue 9/238:20 amSBA - DCA

1 stop8h 54mDelta

Mon 10/65:00 pmDCA - SBA

1 stop8h 04mDelta

Deal found 6/10

$297

Tue 8/2612:40 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 52mDelta

Wed 9/33:26 pmIAD - SBA

1 stop7h 42mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$297

Thu 8/2812:12 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/16:27 amIAD - SBA

1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$298

Wed 8/66:20 amSBA - DCA

2 stops11h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/235:00 amDCA - SBA

1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$303

Thu 8/2812:40 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop8h 16mDelta

Mon 9/17:15 amBWI - SBA

1 stop7h 39mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$362

Thu 8/2812:12 pmSBA - BWI

2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/17:00 amBWI - SBA

1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$367

Tue 7/812:30 pmSBA - BWI

2 stops8h 15mSouthwest

Thu 7/102:50 pmBWI - SBA

2 stops11h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 6/9

$418

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Thu 8/286:25 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/16:35 amIAD - SBA

1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$292

Tue 8/267:30 amSBA - DCA

1 stop29h 36mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/35:49 pmDCA - SBA

1 stop29h 00mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$296

Tue 9/238:20 amSBA - DCA

1 stop8h 54mDelta

Tue 10/75:00 pmDCA - SBA

1 stop8h 04mDelta

Deal found 6/10

$297

Thu 8/2812:12 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/16:27 amIAD - SBA

1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$298

Tue 7/812:30 pmSBA - BWI

2 stops8h 15mSouthwest

Thu 7/102:50 pmBWI - SBA

2 stops11h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 6/9

$418

Wed 8/66:30 amSBA - DCA

1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/237:00 amDCA - SBA

1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$293

Tue 8/2611:14 amSBA - IAD

1 stop10h 06mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/37:00 amIAD - SBA

1 stop14h 39mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$296

Tue 8/2612:40 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 52mDelta

Wed 9/33:26 pmIAD - SBA

1 stop7h 42mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$297

Wed 8/66:20 amSBA - DCA

2 stops11h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/235:00 amDCA - SBA

1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$303

Thu 8/286:52 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/110:10 amBWI - SBA

1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$297

Thu 8/2812:40 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop8h 16mDelta

Mon 9/17:15 amBWI - SBA

1 stop7h 39mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$362

Thu 8/2812:12 pmSBA - BWI

2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/17:00 amBWI - SBA

1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

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Wed 6/185:40 amSBA - DCA

1 stop8h 15mSouthwest

Sun 6/224:50 pmDCA - SBA

1 stop10h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 6/11

$790

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1 stop8h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 6/11

$795

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1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/216:25 amIAD - SBA

1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$573

Sat 6/2112:11 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/215:00 amBWI - SBA

2 stops10h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$607

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1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines

Sun 9/217:00 amBWI - SBA

1 stop9h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$652

Sat 6/215:15 amSBA - BWI

1 stop7h 55mSouthwest

Sun 9/216:55 amBWI - SBA

1 stop11h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 6/12

$654

Sat 6/217:05 pmSBA - DCA

1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines

Thu 6/267:29 amDCA - SBA

1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$687

Sat 6/215:50 amSBA - IAD

2 stops11h 00mDelta

Thu 6/261:00 pmIAD - SBA

2 stops13h 57mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$1,339

Sat 6/215:00 amSBA - DCA

2 stops11h 00mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/2611:05 amDCA - SBA

3 stops15h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$1,988

Sun 6/224:55 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop9h 42mUnited Airlines

Sat 6/285:53 pmIAD - SBA

1 stop9h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$787

Wed 6/256:30 amSBA - IAD

1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/295:45 pmIAD - SBA

1 stop9h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$527

Thu 6/266:45 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop9h 58mUnited Airlines

Mon 6/307:00 pmBWI - SBA

1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$428

One-way flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.
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Thu 8/1412:12 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$149

Thu 8/1412:12 pmSBA - DCA

1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$149

Thu 8/1412:12 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$149

Sat 8/165:00 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop10h 00mDelta

Deal found 6/9

$158

Wed 7/97:30 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop8h 57mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$194

Thu 8/145:00 pmSBA - IAD

2 stops13h 12mDelta

Deal found 6/11

$204

Fri 6/276:10 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/9

$259

Fri 6/276:10 pmSBA - BWI

1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$264

Fri 6/275:00 amSBA - DCA

1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$264

Tue 6/177:30 pmSBA - IAD

1 stop8h 57mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$366

Fri 6/275:15 amSBA - IAD

2 stops10h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 6/9

$389

Wed 7/96:30 amSBA - DCA

3 stops13h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$752

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Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

6:25 pm-5:22 am

1 stop7h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/1

6:35 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 24m

$292

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/6

6:30 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/23

7:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 59m

$293

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/26

7:30 am-4:06 pm

1 stop29h 36m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/3

5:49 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$296

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/26

11:14 am-12:20 am

1 stop10h 06m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/3

7:00 am-6:39 pm

1 stop14h 39m

$296

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/23

8:20 am-8:14 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/7

5:00 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$297

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/26

12:40 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/3

3:26 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$297

Santa BarbaraBaltimore

SBA - BWI

SBABWI

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

6:52 pm-5:48 am

1 stop7h 56m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/1

10:10 am-5:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$297

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - IAD

SBAIAD

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

12:12 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/1

6:27 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 55m

$298

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C.

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/6

6:20 am-8:58 pm

2 stops11h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/23

5:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop9h 22m

$303

Santa BarbaraBaltimore

SBA - BWI

SBABWI

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

12:40 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/1

7:15 am-11:54 am

1 stop7h 39m

$362

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 WAS?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

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

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

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

4,287 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

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

7,946 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

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

2,494 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

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

8,790 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara. There are 0 flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. per day from 4 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Currently priced at $292, United Airlines will fly you from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $296 and $297, respectively. You may be able to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $149. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
The most popular route from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. is Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Santa Barbara - Baltimore/Washington or Santa Barbara - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.

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Delta	Cheapest$286	Average$457	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$286	Average$637	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$352	Average$588	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$396	Average$544	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.