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Route Information for Flights from Santa Barbara to Washington
| Origin Airport IATA Code | SBA |
|---|---|
| Destination Airport IATA Code | DCA |
| Flight Price | $413 |
| Distance | 3,792 km |
Santa Barbara (SBA) to Washington (WAS)
What did you say?! A trip to Washington! You'll be needing a flight from Santa Barbara. We suppose you could ride a bicycle for most of it, but you probably are on a bit of a schedule. Luckily, you found us. Hotwire can get you an awesome deal on your ticket from SBA to WAS.
How do I get the best price on my ticket fromSanta Barbara to Washington?
We've been doing this for years, which means getting that great deal on a Washington flight is easy-peasy. You'll make spending less look so very good with a little know-how.
What is the best day of the week to book a flight?
With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:
- Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. Most people opt to depart at the beginning or end of the week.
- Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
- Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.
What's the Saturday night stay rule?
If you stay through the weekend, generally that return ticket to SBA can be cheaper since you'll be leaving earlier in the week. All those business travelers have less flexible itineraries, so that means savings for you. Of course, we don't want to twist your rubber arm or anything.
Why travel during the off-peak season?
It's all about going to a place when its weather is at its best. Summertime is when Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska are at their most popular. During spring, New Orleans, Florida, and California open their arms to tourists. Winter is prime for Mexico and the Caribbean because of its warm weather, as well as ski and snowboard destinations like the Colorado Rockies. During fall, Northern California, the Pacific Northwest, and New England draw visitors. If you can plan your trip around these peak seasons, you'll not only save money, but you'll typically avoid the crowds. Win-win in our books.
Jump on that great rate
Airline carriers change their rates frequently. If a price you want pops up, then book it. There are a lot of other people that are seeking a superb price on a ticket from Santa Barbara to Washington. You could lose your chance to dial in the time and the flight you wanted.
Are there any other ways to save on my flight to Washington?
If you prioritize cost over everything else, then the Hotwire Hot Rate is for you. You'll get one of our best rates on a ticket to Washington from Santa Barbara. You won't find out the time and airline until after you book, but with a little risk you can get huge savings.
Book your flight today
Try these tips before you reserve your next flight from Santa Barbara to Washington. You may have enough money back in your wallet to add something that makes this holiday extra awesome ... or you can pocket the savings and put it toward your next flight out of Santa Barbara.
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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.