How long does it take to fly to Santa Barbara?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Wisconsin you fly out of and what airport in Santa Barbara you fly into. For example, flying from Wausau to Los Angeles takes 6h 01m on average. On the other hand, flying from Madison to Los Angeles takes 6h 11m 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 is the cheapest airline that flies from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara

What airlines fly to Santa Barbara?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Barbara from Wisconsin according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Barbara. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport?

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

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport as of November 2025.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Feb 7

ORD2:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 57m

1 stop

SBA8:56 pmSanta Barbara

Feb 10

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Feb 7

ORD2:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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10h 19m

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Feb 7

ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 21m

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Feb 19

ORD7:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 50m

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ORD7:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m

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ORD7:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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1 stop6h 21m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Santa Barbara from Wisconsin, with most prices found around $286. If you are unable to visit Santa Barbara during the month of November, then departing from Wisconsin during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $341.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $421. 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 Wisconsin because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $737.

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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara at noon for as low as $491. 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 afternoon when prices are $512 on average. Flights to Santa Barbara from Wisconsin in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Wisconsin to Santa Barbara flight.

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

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

Direct flights go from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara on Wednesday. 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 Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport?
Prices for flights from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Wisconsin to Santa Barbara Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Barbara Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Santa Barbara Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Barbara Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $192	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,042 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,003 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $318	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,004 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,240 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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