What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Moline according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

Prices for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport is 2 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Santa Barbara Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:46 am - 1:15 pm

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SBA

6h 29m1 stop

12:59 pm - 8:34 pm

SBA

MLI

5h 35m1 stop

$399United Airlines

Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Jan 27

10:47 am - 10:30 pm

MLI

SBA

13h 43m2 stops

12:59 pm - 8:34 pm

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MLI

5h 35m1 stop

$404United Airlines

Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Jan 27

8:46 am - 5:49 pm

MLI

SBA

11h 03m2 stops

6:50 pm - 10:12 am

SBA

MLI

13h 22m2 stops

$409United Airlines

Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Jan 27

United Airlines flights from Moline to Santa Barbara

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United Airlines

Jan 24

MLI8:46 amMoline Quad-City

6h 29m

1 stop

SBA1:15 pmSanta Barbara

Jan 27

SBA12:59 pmSanta Barbara

5h 35m

1 stop

MLI8:34 pmMoline Quad-City

$399

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United Airlines

Jan 24

MLI10:47 amMoline Quad-City

13h 43m

2 stops

SBA10:30 pmSanta Barbara

Jan 27

SBA12:59 pmSanta Barbara

5h 35m

1 stop

MLI8:34 pmMoline Quad-City

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Jan 24

MLI8:46 amMoline Quad-City

11h 03m

2 stops

SBA5:49 pmSanta Barbara

Jan 27

SBA6:50 pmSanta Barbara

13h 22m

2 stops

MLI10:12 amMoline Quad-City

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MolineSanta Barbara

MLI - SBA

MLISBA

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/24

8:46 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/27

12:59 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$399

MolineSanta Barbara

MLI - SBA

MLISBA

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/24

10:47 am-10:30 pm

2 stops13h 43m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/27

12:59 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$404

MolineSanta Barbara

MLI - SBA

MLISBA

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/24

8:46 am-5:49 pm

2 stops11h 03m

Santa Barbara

Tue 1/27

6:50 pm-10:12 am

2 stops13h 22m

$409

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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 Moline to Santa Barbara in the afternoon for as low as $378. 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 morning when prices are $546 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Moline in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	6h 29m
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The fastest flight from Moline to Santa Barbara takes 6h 29m

There are no direct flights from Moline to Santa Barbara. There are no popular flight routes from Moline to Santa Barbara.

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How far is Moline Quad-City to Santa Barbara by plane?
Santa Barbara is 1653.3 mi away from Moline Quad-City. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 29m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport is 2 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Moline Quad-City Airport to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Santa Barbara Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Moline to Santa Barbara?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Moline and Santa Barbara, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 50% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 50%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,105 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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