Flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago, United States

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Santa Barbara to Chicago Last modified: Mar 26, 2024 18:42 -04:00

We've scanned 117,220,093 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Chicago. Alaska & United frequently offer the best deals to Chicago flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Alaska
SBACHI
Fri 4/19
1 stop
CHISBA
Thu 4/25
1 stop
$282
United
SBACHI
Tue 5/28
1 stop
CHISBA
Mon 6/3
1 stop
$440
Major Airlines
SBACHI
Thu 6/27
1 stop
CHISBA
Mon 7/1
1 stop
$474
Multiple Airlines
SBACHI
Thu 5/30
1 stop
CHISBA
Wed 6/5
1 stop
$575
American
SBACHI
Thu 4/25
1 stop
CHISBA
Sun 4/28
1 stop
$632

How Much is a Flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Santa Barbara to Chicago, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $359.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Santa Barbara to Chicago based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Santa Barbara to Chicago?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago.

Cheapest Day To Fly from Santa Barbara to Chicago

We've examined 234,440,186 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Santa Barbara to Chicago is Wednesday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$398$388$298$341$328 $401

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago is not available.

The average price for direct flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago is not available.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago.

Weekly Direct Flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
United 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 18:20 18:20

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison. Find Flights

Santa Barbara to Chicago Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
Answer: The average Santa Barbara to Chicago flight time is 4 hours.
Question: How far is Chicago from Santa Barbara?
Answer: The distance from Santa Barbara to Chicago is 1,798 miles (2,893 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
Answer: There are 7 direct flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago.
Question: What are the most popular Santa Barbara airlines for direct flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago?
Answer: United Airlines provides 100% of the non-stop flights between Santa Barbara and Chicago.

Santa Barbara to Chicago Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Santa Barbara and Chicago. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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