Portland (PDX) to Santa Barbara (SBA) flights
Horizon Air flies nonstop from Portland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, with about 13 flights a week in July 2026. The 784-mile flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 784 mi · 1,262 km
- Flight time
- 2h 11m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 76%
Airlines flying PDX to SBA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Air | 13 | Embraer E175 | 23,683 | 2h 10m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 1,385 | 2h 22m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PDX to SBA flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:47am and the last at 5:48pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS 2317Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air | 10:47am | 1:05pm | 16 | 93% |
| AS 3411Alaska Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:20am | 1:40pm | 11 | 55% |
| AS 2029Alaska Airlines · operated by Horizon Air | 5:48pm | 8:04pm | 30 | 88% |
Is PDX to SBA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 89% of 463 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (94%), those around 11am the least (75%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (47%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 463 | 89% | 7 min | 0.9% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 88 | 94% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 33 | 75% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 311 | 90% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 10 | 100% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 20 | 56% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 2,101 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 1,888 | |
| October 2025 | 30 | 1,847 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 1,751 | |
| December 2025 | 30 | 1,734 | |
| January 2026 | 30 | 1,568 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 1,490 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 1,880 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 1,941 | |
| May 2026 | 49 | 2,496 | |
| June 2026 | 57 | 3,077 | |
| July 2026 | 56 | 3,295 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.