Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. from $146
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $358. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in September, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. during November average around $361.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $425. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. for around $586.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $377. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $487. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
How have Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?
As of April 2025, prices for Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.
What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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Best Price Found | $146 |
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Fastest flight time | 6h 35m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. by plane?
There are 2361.7 mi between Santa Barbara and Washington, D.C.. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C. as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. is Delta, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 33%, American Airlines at 17%, and Southwest at 8%.
Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $286 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,633 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $286 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,901 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $376 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $382 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,277 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Washington, D.C. from Santa Barbara which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.?
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