Santa Barbara Municipal ⇄ Seattle-Tacoma International SBA–SEA
Airlines flew 1,056 flights between Santa Barbara Municipal SBA in Santa Barbara, CA and Seattle-Tacoma International SEA in Seattle, WA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 105,882 passengers in 138,666 seats, 76% of them filled, and 31,666 pounds of freight. 908 miles, about 129 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Alaska Airlines Inc. (685), Horizon Air (332), SkyWest Airlines Inc. (39). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 71 |
| 2/25 | 56 |
| 3/25 | 62 |
| 4/25 | 60 |
| 5/25 | 94 |
| 6/25 | 122 |
| 7/25 | 118 |
| 8/25 | 120 |
| 9/25 | 112 |
| 10/25 | 92 |
| 11/25 | 78 |
| 12/25 | 88 |
| 1/26 | 70 |
| 2/26 | 56 |
| 3/26 | 60 |
| 4/26 | 60 |
| 5/26 | 85 |
| 6/26 | 114 |
| 7/26 | 121 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 8,026 |
| 2/25 | 6,974 |
| 3/25 | 7,176 |
| 4/25 | 7,409 |
| 5/25 | 9,090 |
| 6/25 | 11,640 |
| 7/25 | 11,570 |
| 8/25 | 11,874 |
| 9/25 | 10,168 |
| 10/25 | 8,424 |
| 11/25 | 7,256 |
| 12/25 | 8,790 |
| 1/26 | 7,205 |
| 2/26 | 7,251 |
| 3/26 | 8,030 |
| 4/26 | 7,758 |
| 5/26 | 8,075 |
| 6/26 | 10,182 |
| 7/26 | 10,869 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 685 | 81,164 | 73% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Horizon Air QX | 332 | 22,032 | 87% | scheduled passenger service |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. OO | 39 | 2,686 | 91% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-800 | 514 | 160 | 61,688 |
| Embraer ERJ-175 | 371 | 76 | 24,718 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 80 | 160 | 9,429 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 38 | 178 | 4,244 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 37 | 178 | 4,122 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 16 | 124 | 1,681 |
SBA → SEA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
528 flights of 531 scheduled, 51,710 passengers in 69,384 seats, 2,502 pounds of freight. Alaska Airlines Inc. 343; Horizon Air 165; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 20.
SEA → SBA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
528 flights of 530 scheduled, 54,172 passengers in 69,282 seats, 29,164 pounds of freight. Alaska Airlines Inc. 342; Horizon Air 167; SkyWest Airlines Inc. 19.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Santa Barbara Municipal SBA and Seattle-Tacoma International SEA; all routes.