Flights from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Denver
- 8h 53m
- two tickets, via San Diego
- $530
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 2,455 mi (3,951 km)
fastest
Via Denver
8h 53m
with the connection
Via Los Angeles
9h 12m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
flight 1h 3m
Connection of about 3h
Los Angeles to Philadelphia
flight 5h 9m
Via San Diego
9h 22m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to San Diego
flight 1h 7m
Connection of about 3h
San Diego to Philadelphia
flight 5h 15m
two ticketsfrom $530
Via San Francisco
9h 40m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to San Francisco
flight 1h 16m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, San Francisco International. Departure to Philadelphia: Metropolitan Oakland International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Philadelphia
flight 5h 24m
two ticketsfrom $542
Via Washington
10h 36m
with the connection
Santa Barbara to Washington
flight 6h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall. Departure to Philadelphia: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Philadelphia
flight 1h 11m
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Santa Barbara to cities closest to Philadelphia
Santa Barbara to Washington
Washington: 124 mi (199 km) from Philadelphia, flight 6h 25m
Santa Barbara to Denver
Denver: 1,575 mi (2,534 km) from Philadelphia, flight 2h 20m
Santa Barbara to San Diego
San Diego: 2,367 mi (3,810 km) from Philadelphia, flight 1h 7m
from $57
Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
Los Angeles: 2,389 mi (3,844 km) from Philadelphia, flight 1h 3m
Santa Barbara to San Francisco
San Francisco: 2,517 mi (4,051 km) from Philadelphia, flight 1h 16m
from $157
To Philadelphia from cities closest to Santa Barbara
Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Los Angeles: 87 mi (140 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 5h 9m
from $96
San Diego to Philadelphia
San Diego: 188 mi (302 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 5h 15m
from $136
San Francisco to Philadelphia
San Francisco: 277 mi (446 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 5h 24m
from $204
Las Vegas to Philadelphia
Las Vegas: 284 mi (457 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 4h 45m
from $186
Phoenix to Philadelphia
Phoenix: 442 mi (711 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 4h 31m
from $192
Medford to Philadelphia
Medford: 572 mi (921 km) from Santa Barbara, flight 7h 1m
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Denver.
What is the fastest way to fly from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia?
Via Denver: 2h 20m to the connection, 3h 33m after it, about 8h 53m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Santa Barbara to Philadelphia with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via San Diego from $530. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Santa Barbara and Philadelphia?
Denver (8h 53m total), Los Angeles (9h 12m total), San Diego (9h 22m total), San Francisco (9h 40m total) and Washington (10h 36m total).
How far is Philadelphia from Santa Barbara?
2,455 mi (3,951 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.