Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Reagan-National (DCA) from $163

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SBA — DCA
Jun 12 — Jun 191

Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Reagan-National (DCA). 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 7, 2024.

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$827

Round-trip from

$234
High demand for flights, 34% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 41% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, book at least 29 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 61% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $376 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $591.

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

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Santa Barbara. Prices for September average $357 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $109. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a September flight can save you 21% on your journey compared to booking in June

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

When flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Santa Barbara to Reagan-National flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 7/247:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Mon 7/294:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$357
Wed 7/247:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Mon 7/294:00 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/6$408
Thu 7/46:00 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Thu 7/114:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$413
Thu 7/47:35 amSBA - DCA
2 stops12h 36mDelta
Thu 7/114:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$418
Wed 7/247:35 amSBA - DCA
2 stops11h 34mDelta
Mon 7/294:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$452
Mon 7/297:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Wed 7/314:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$467
Sat 7/277:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 7/314:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$483
Sat 7/276:40 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/315:30 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$488
Fri 7/126:38 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/153:19 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$492

Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Barbara and Reagan-National in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 8/246:33 amSBA - DCA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/283:23 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$322
Sat 8/246:33 amSBA - DCA
2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/287:00 amDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$327
Sat 8/246:33 amSBA - DCA
2 stops9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/289:40 amDCA - SBA
2 stops9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$332
Mon 8/56:38 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1010:00 amDCA - SBA
2 stops11h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$351
Wed 7/247:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Mon 7/294:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$357
Mon 8/56:38 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/106:54 amDCA - SBA
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$371
Wed 7/247:35 amSBA - DCA
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Mon 7/294:00 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/6$408
Thu 7/46:00 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Thu 7/114:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$413
Thu 7/47:35 amSBA - DCA
2 stops12h 36mDelta
Thu 7/114:01 pmDCA - SBA
2 stops10h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/6$418

One-way flights to Reagan-National from Santa Barbara

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National. 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C.. Those needing a return flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. can use the search form above.
Sat 8/105:28 amSBA - DCA
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$163
Sat 8/106:33 amSBA - DCA
2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$168
Sat 9/282:05 pmSBA - DCA
3 stops16h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$273
Sat 6/2912:15 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$299
Sat 6/295:15 amSBA - DCA
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$318
Sun 10/66:45 pmSBA - DCA
2 stops14h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$334
Sun 7/146:38 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/7$353
Sun 7/147:28 pmSBA - DCA
2 stops46h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/7$400
Sun 10/66:00 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$414

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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$322 - $442

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Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/24

1 stop6h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/28

1 stop7h 59m

$322

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/24

2 stops10h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/28

1 stop8h 33m

$327

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/24

2 stops9h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/28

2 stops9h 36m

$332

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/5

1 stop9h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/10

2 stops11h 14m

$351

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/24

1 stop10h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/29

2 stops10h 42m

$357

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/5

1 stop9h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/10

1 stop7h 34m

$371

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Wed 7/24

1 stop10h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/29

1 stop8h 00m

$408

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Thu 7/4

1 stop7h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/11

2 stops10h 42m

$413

Santa BarbaraWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

SBA - DCA

SBADCA

Santa Barbara

Mon 9/23

2 stops14h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/25

2 stops13h 29m

$442

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 Santa Barbara to Reagan-National

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Temperature and rainfall in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

WAS

Temperature

35.6 - 80.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. 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 Reagan-National. Reviews last updated June 7, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C., such as American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.3
Good
14,226 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,223 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

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

    For a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, you will be flying from Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara (SBA) is just 8.0 mi from the center of the city. Santa Barbara is the only Santa Barbara airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 3 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Santa Barbara on a regular basis.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $322, but on average you can expect to pay $431.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip from $322. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $357, and United Airlines, from $442. American Airlines is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are American Airlines ($163), United Airlines ($273), and Alaska Airlines ($400).

  • What does SBA to DCA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Santa Barbara Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SBA to DCA flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 Santa Barbara to Reagan-National with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 Santa Barbara to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 Santa Barbara to Reagan-National.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 Santa Barbara to Reagan-National?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Reagan-National 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 Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $262). Flying from Santa Barbara to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Reagan-National

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DeltaCheapest$365Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$366Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$374Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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