Santa Barbara to Portland (SBA–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS2178+1
AS Alaska
E75
7:25 AM
PDT
9:45 AM
PDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2029+1
AS Alaska
E75
5:40 PM
PDT
7:55 PM
PDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Santa Barbara to Portland
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 785 mi 2h 20m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

SBA–PDX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 785 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SBA–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 7 E75 2h20 86% Oneworld HA
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SBA to PDX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SBA to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
721
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Portland from Santa Barbara

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric SBA→PDX SBP→PDX BUR→PDX
Distance from SBA 72 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 7 21 35
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 5m 2h 26m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of SBA with service to Portland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Portland is 0 hours the same as Santa Barbara.
SBA: PDT · PDX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara, it's 6:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
785 mi / 1,263 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.

SBA–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Barbara to Portland route.
Route details
Distance785 mi / 1,263 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: SBA
IATA / ICAOSBA / KSBA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SBA to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Portland International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 785 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from SBA to PDX. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, SJC, BUR, ASE, EGE, SNA, PSP, HND, TUS, OKC, SJD, DAL, MSP, AUS, HOU, PVR, BNA, IAH, MDW, RDU, PIT, DFW, CLT, PBI, IAD, PHL, KOA, EWR, BOS, OAK, LAX, LAS, DEN, SFO, SLC, PHX, SMF, SAN, ONT, ORD, SEA and RNO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PDX to SBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBP, BUR and LAX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SBA to PDX

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SBA to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBA to PDX ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 785 miles (1,263 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Luis Obispo (SBP), Burbank (BUR) and Los Angeles (LAX).