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$168+ Cheap flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SBA
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maryland (USMD) 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 December 22, 2024.

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$336
(Delta)

One-way from

$168
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/3010:20 amDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/56:50 pmSBA - DCA
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$681
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:15 amIAD - SBA
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/57:03 pmSBA - IAD
1 stop9h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$781
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/304:02 pmBWI - SBA
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/57:03 pmSBA - BWI
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$781
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/304:13 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/57:03 pmSBA - DCA
2 stops12h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$786
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/302:05 pmDCA - SBA
1 stop10h 23mDelta
Thu 1/27:15 amSBA - DCA
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/21$836
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/251:14 pmPHL - SBA
1 stop11h 14mDelta
Fri 12/275:50 amSBA - PHL
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/21$897
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/308:10 pmIAD - SBA
2 stops18h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/212:27 pmSBA - IAD
2 stops17h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,001
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:24 pmPHL - SBA
3 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/275:00 amSBA - PHL
2 stops10h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,099

Find flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/11

7:20 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/25

7:15 am-5:16 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$336

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/4

7:15 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/11

7:15 am-6:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$336

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/7

3:50 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Santa Barbara

Sat 1/11

7:15 am-5:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$342

PhiladelphiaSanta Barbara

PHL - SBA

PHLSBA

Philadelphia

Wed 2/12

1:11 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop11h 08m

Santa Barbara

Sat 2/15

7:15 am-7:45 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$351

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/24

6:55 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop23h 18m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/29

2:29 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop24h 24m

$366

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

DCA - SBA

DCASBA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/24

5:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop9h 43m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/29

6:25 am-7:14 pm

2 stops9h 49m

$371

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 1/24

6:59 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/29

4:19 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$381

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/1

6:57 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop23h 32m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/4

4:19 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$385

Washington, D.C.Santa Barbara

IAD - SBA

IADSBA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/20

6:32 am-12:08 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Santa Barbara

Mon 1/27

6:45 pm-6:52 am

1 stop9h 07m

$388

BaltimoreSanta Barbara

BWI - SBA

BWISBA

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/14

1:48 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops11h 24m

Santa Barbara

Tue 2/18

9:59 am-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$391

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara

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Travel insights for flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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.

Rainfall in Santa Barbara by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Barbara by month

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

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 December 22, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines from Maryland to Santa Barbara. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maryland to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Maryland?

    If you book a flight to Santa Barbara from Maryland, you will be flying to Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maryland 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 $168. United Airlines flights start at $194 while deals on Southwest start at $308 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Santa Barbara or Baltimore/Washington - Santa Barbara, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Santa Barbara is the most popular route from Maryland to Santa Barbara.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maryland to Santa Barbara 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 Maryland to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Maryland to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 Maryland to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to Santa Barbara. 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$296Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$326Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$386Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$407Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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