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Among airlines operating Santa Barbara to Portland flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Santa Barbara and Portland.

Flights from Santa Barbara to Portland usually depart from Santa Barbara (SBA) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Barbara to Portland:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $230 round-trip via Oakland (OAK), compared to $330 for nonstop.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Santa Barbara to Portland most commonly connect through:

• San Francisco (SFO) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Sacramento Intl (SMF) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Oakland (OAK) - 1% of one-stop connections

San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Santa Barbara to Portland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 12%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $317 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $357: a $40 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Santa Barbara to Portland flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Portland are Moda Center, Oregon Convention Center and OHSU Center for Health and Healing. These are among the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Santa Barbara to Portland:

• Earliest: departs at 7:28 am and lands at 9:43 am
• Latest: departs at 5:36 pm and lands at 7:51 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 49% above the route average of $329. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Santa Barbara to Portland takes 2h 15m, covering 784 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Santa Barbara to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $125, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Sacramento Intl (SMF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 51m, compared with 4h 02m via Oakland (OAK) and 4h 31m via San Francisco (SFO).

Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Sixt
· Payless

Round-trip flights from Santa Barbara to Portland range from $277 to $450, with an average of $329 over the past 12 months. Anything below $277 counts as a good deal.

Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Santa Barbara to Portland route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.