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route Route

SBA → IAD

3,778 km avg 5h 9m 0 airlines

Departure

SBA KSBA VFR

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

Santa Barbara, US

Local time
23:58 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
34.4262, -119.8400

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-16T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSBA 160553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01720139 10222 20172 50010 $

TAF KSBA 160549Z 1606/1706 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM160800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 FM161100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC018 FM161600 17006KT P6SM BKN020 FM161900 24010KT P6SM SKC FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 10 Arrivals

Arrival

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
02:58 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-16T05:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 160552Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP264 T01610139 10206 20156 58006 $

TAF KIAD 160530Z 1606/1712 20004KT P6SM SKC FM161400 19005KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM170200 18004KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 117 Departures
flight_land 109 Arrivals
Flights tracked
9
Avg duration
5h 9m
Distance
3,778 km

Live traffic

SBA → IAD. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Recent flights last 9

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-23 TIV710 A97DF4 Jul 23, 18:05 UTCJul 23, 22:40 UTC4h 35m -
2026-07-01 LXJ503 A645A8 Jul 1, 19:10 UTCJul 1, 23:50 UTC4h 40m -
2026-06-29 KOW971 AD8835 Jun 29, 17:45 UTCJun 29, 22:10 UTC4h 25m -
2026-06-28 KOW703 A96172 Jun 28, 16:19 UTCJun 28, 20:39 UTC4h 20m -
2026-06-24 N651WE A8926A Jun 24, 17:10 UTCJun 24, 21:09 UTC4h 0m -
2026-06-21 T7MUSIC 5004B9 Jun 21, 18:50 UTCJun 22, 05:15 UTC10h 25m -
2026-06-14 N1TS A001BC Jun 14, 18:15 UTCJun 14, 22:20 UTC4h 5m -
2026-06-14 N294DL A304AC Jun 14, 15:05 UTCJun 14, 19:15 UTC4h 10m -
2026-06-10 N211PB A1BE80 Jun 10, 15:40 UTCJun 10, 21:20 UTC5h 40m -

SBA → IAD frequently asked

How long is the flight from SBA to IAD?
Average flight time on the SBA–IAD route is 5h 9m, covering approximately 3,778 km (2,346 mi).
What is the distance from SBA to IAD?
The great-circle distance from SBA to IAD is approximately 3,778 km (2,346 miles).
How many flights per week from SBA to IAD?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (9 total flights recorded).
Can I track SBA–IAD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.