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Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Santa Barbara (SBA) from $159

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Santa Barbara (SBA). 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 June 5, 2024.

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

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Santa Barbara.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 83% by booking at least 31 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $366.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Santa Barbara from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport average $350. You can even find prices in September for less than $350, as users have found deals to Santa Barbara from as low as $107. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Santa Barbara from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAD to SBA?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Santa Barbara in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 7/47:16 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/161:47 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$318
Tue 7/237:01 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/311:47 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$322
Thu 7/43:00 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Wed 7/107:35 amSBA - IAD
2 stops12h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/5$353
Wed 7/247:01 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/311:47 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$357
Tue 7/236:00 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/35:10 amSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$361
Thu 7/45:00 amIAD - SBA
2 stops13h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/164:11 pmSBA - IAD
2 stops13h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$362
Tue 7/236:00 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/276:40 pmSBA - IAD
2 stops11h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$366
Thu 7/45:00 amIAD - SBA
2 stops13h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/165:10 amSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$396
Thu 7/43:00 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Wed 7/107:35 amSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/5$408

Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dulles Intl and Santa Barbara in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Santa Barbara in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 7/47:16 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/161:47 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$318
Sat 11/23:00 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Tue 11/51:20 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/4$322
Sat 8/311:36 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop10h 24mDelta
Sat 9/141:17 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/5$326
Sat 8/317:15 amIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Sat 9/147:25 amSBA - IAD
2 stops12h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/5$331
Sat 11/210:56 amIAD - SBA
2 stops12h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/56:56 pmSBA - IAD
2 stops12h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$332
Sat 8/316:52 amIAD - SBA
2 stops12h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/149:45 amSBA - IAD
2 stops10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$336
Fri 9/61:48 pmIAD - SBA
2 stops10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/96:00 amSBA - IAD
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$337
Thu 7/43:00 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Wed 7/107:35 amSBA - IAD
2 stops12h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/5$353
Wed 7/247:01 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/311:47 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$357

One-way flights to Santa Barbara from Dulles Intl

Search for one-way flight options from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara flights by using the search form above.
Wed 10/23:08 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Deal found 6/4$159
Wed 10/211:04 amIAD - SBA
2 stops11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$164
Wed 10/211:04 amIAD - SBA
2 stops11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/4$178
Thu 7/43:00 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/5$189
Tue 7/3012:35 pmIAD - SBA
2 stops14h 08mDelta
Deal found 6/4$194
Tue 7/307:01 amIAD - SBA
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$209
Thu 7/41:10 pmIAD - SBA
2 stops11h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$214
Wed 7/34:54 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Deal found 6/5$219
Wed 7/312:59 pmIAD - SBA
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/4$249

Find flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2024.

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Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop7h 15m

Santa Barbara

Tue 7/16

1 stop8h 02m

$318

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/23

1 stop8h 09m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

1 stop8h 02m

$322

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/6

1 stop7h 57m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/9

1 stop7h 32m

$332

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/6

2 stops10h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/9

1 stop7h 32m

$337

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop9h 17m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/10

2 stops12h 31m

$353

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/24

1 stop8h 09m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/31

1 stop8h 02m

$357

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/23

1 stop8h 27m

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/3

1 stop8h 12m

$361

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop9h 17m

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/10

1 stop7h 40m

$408

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlSanta Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop29h 07m

Santa Barbara

Sun 11/10

1 stop26h 01m

$532

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara

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Temperature and rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

Plan your trip to Santa Barbara by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Barbara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Barbara. 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 Barbara. Reviews last updated June 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Santa Barbara, such as United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,703 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,229 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Barbara (SBA), located 8.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara. 2 airlines have flights to Santa Barbara from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.

  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $318, but on average you can expect to pay $380.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Santa Barbara, with prices starting at $318. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $332 and $353, respectively. You may be able to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $159. American Airlines flights start at $164 while deals on United Airlines start at $209 one-way.

  • What does IAD to SBA mean?

    Great question - IAD to SBA just means Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara flight deals updated?

    The Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara (average of $359). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $515). 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 Dulles Intl to Santa Barbara

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United AirlinesCheapest$373Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$381Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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