First-class award flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Seattle (SEA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 2 programs for SBA→SEA. Lowest: 18,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space on 23 dates. Nonstop first-class space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 18,500 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 23 of 23
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 25,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on SBA→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 25,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 42,500 pts | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often first-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had first-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 of 23 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 of 1 | 100% |
Nonstop first-class award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 25,000 miles; nonstop space on 22 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 42,500 points; nonstop space on 1 date.
Lowest first class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no first-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 18,500 | 22,500 | 25,000 | 35,000 | 60,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | — | 20,000 | — | — |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Santa Barbara (SBA) and to Seattle (SEA). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle (SEA) to Santa Barbara (SBA)Return direction | 20,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 330 |
| Santa Barbara (SBA) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from SBA | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
| Santa Barbara (SBA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from SBA | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 322 |
| Santa Barbara (SBA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)Also from SBA | 19,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 |
| Santa Barbara (SBA) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from SBA | 53,000 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 322 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 328 |
| Denver (DEN) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 20,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 325 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about first-class award flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Seattle (SEA)
What's the lowest first-class award from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Seattle (SEA)?
18,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 17:01 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed first-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:21 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first-class award space from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Seattle (SEA)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (23 dates) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first-class award space from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Seattle (SEA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first-class award space via American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards. The lowest nonstop award was 25,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop first-class space on 22 dates.