What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Indiana to Santa Barbara

How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Indiana you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Indianapolis to Los Angeles takes 4h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from South Bend to Los Angeles takes 6h 24m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Indiana according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Santa Barbara on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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United Airlines flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara

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Apr 7

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 30m

SBA11:15 amSanta Barbara

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4h 00m

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Apr 6

ORD2:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 50m

1 stop

SBA9:08 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA12:15 pmSanta Barbara

4h 00m

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Dec 5

ORD5:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 13m

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SBA10:30 pmSanta Barbara

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SBA6:48 pmSanta Barbara

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1 stop

ORD6:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 6

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 39m

1 stop

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Dec 6

ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 39m

1 stop

SBA11:59 amSanta Barbara

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ORD10:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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7:20 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Barbara

dim. 12/7

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1 stop8h 18m

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ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 12/6

7:20 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 39m

Santa Barbara

dim. 12/7

4:59 pm-8:39 am

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lun. 4/6

2:18 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Santa Barbara

sam. 4/11

12:15 pm-6:15 pm

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dim. 1/4

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1 stop6h 43m

Santa Barbara

jeu. 4/30

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ven. 11/28

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1 stop6h 38m

Santa Barbara

mer. 12/3

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1 stop7h 48m

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lun. 3/2

6:50 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops24h 02m

Santa Barbara

jeu. 3/5

5:45 pm-1:04 pm

1 stop17h 19m

$301

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mar. 1/27

6:40 am-2:20 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Santa Barbara

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5:35 am-5:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

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ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 12/24

8:00 am-6:51 pm

1 stop12h 51m

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mer. 12/31

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1 stop6h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Indiana, with most prices found around $296. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of May, then departing from Indiana during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $296.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $395. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Indiana because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $563.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Barbara?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Santa Barbara is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Indiana to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $400. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $496 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Indiana in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Indiana to Santa Barbara flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Indiana to Santa Barbara flight.

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Fastest flight time	4h 30m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed and Sat
Airports in Santa Barbara	1 airport

The fastest flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara takes 4h 30m

Direct flights go from Indiana to Santa Barbara on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara (SBA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Indiana to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Santa Barbara Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Indiana to Santa Barbara

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,012 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,045 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $371	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,235 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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