$125+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — ORD
Apr 14 — Apr 211
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to O'Hare IntlExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/11:02 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop8h 46m
American Airlines
Sun 5/105:00 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop9h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/145:30 am
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Fri 4/173:45 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$254
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/305:20 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Tue 5/511:55 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops12h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$259
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/152:10 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Sat 4/187:00 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops12h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:39 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 39m
Delta
Sun 5/102:00 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/10![Delta logo]()
$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/165:20 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Mon 4/203:45 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/10![Southwest logo]()
$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/75:50 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops10h 15m
Delta
Sun 5/102:00 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/10![Delta logo]()
$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/174:11 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 4/207:05 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/115:50 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Delta
Fri 5/157:00 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops10h 59m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/812:57 pm
SBA
- ORD
2 stops8h 51m
American Airlines
Sun 5/105:00 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop9h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:45 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Wed 10/287:15 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/13![Delta logo]()
$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/185:45 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 03m
Delta
Wed 4/227:35 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 24m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$296
Best flights from Santa Barbara to O'Hare IntlDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/85:50 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops12h 24m
Delta
Sun 5/102:00 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/10![Delta logo]()
$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/82:10 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Fri 4/106:15 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14![Southwest logo]()
$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/12:20 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop7h 08m
United Airlines
Sun 5/108:55 am
ORD
- SBA
Nonstop4h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10![United Airlines logo]()
$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/185:45 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 03m
Delta
Wed 4/227:35 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 24m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/278:24 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Wed 7/16:10 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10![United Airlines logo]()
$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1512:30 pm
SBA
- ORD
Nonstop4h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 4/183:45 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop10h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13![United Airlines logo]()
$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:55 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops12h 22m
Delta
Mon 8/248:15 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops10h 10m
Delta
Deal found 3/11![Delta logo]()
$339
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/15:20 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Sun 5/108:00 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops18h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 3/10![Southwest logo]()
$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/312:27 pm
SBA
- ORD
Nonstop4h 23m
United Airlines
Tue 7/78:45 am
ORD
- SBA
Nonstop4h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15![United Airlines logo]()
$350
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/215:50 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops12h 24m
Delta
Mon 5/2511:07 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops12h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/11![Delta logo]()
$398
Last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to O'Hare IntlDiscover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Data last updated March 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Data last updated March 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/82:10 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Fri 4/106:15 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14![Southwest logo]()
$295
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/812:30 pm
SBA
- ORD
Nonstop4h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 4/128:45 am
ORD
- SBA
Nonstop4h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11![United Airlines logo]()
$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/105:20 am
SBA
- ORD
1 stop11h 15m
Southwest
Mon 4/136:15 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14![Southwest logo]()
$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/137:13 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop8h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 4/141:20 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/142:10 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Fri 4/176:15 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/152:10 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Sat 4/187:00 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops12h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$260
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/165:20 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Mon 4/203:45 pm
ORD
- SBA
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/10![Southwest logo]()
$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/174:11 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 4/207:05 pm
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/185:45 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 03m
Delta
Wed 4/227:35 am
ORD
- SBA
1 stop6h 24m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/305:20 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Tue 5/511:55 am
ORD
- SBA
2 stops12h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$259
One-way flights from Santa Barbara to O'Hare IntlSearch for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/235:20 am
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/12![Southwest logo]()
$125
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/305:30 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops14h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13![Southwest logo]()
$136
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1412:39 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 39m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$138
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:50 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops12h 24m
Delta
Deal found 3/12![Delta logo]()
$153
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/141:02 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10![American Airlines logo]()
$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/55:55 am
SBA
- ORD
2 stops8h 53m
Delta
Deal found 3/10![Delta logo]()
$170
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1112:45 pm
SBA
- ORD
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Deal found 3/11![Delta logo]()
$178
Find flight deals from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | Expedia 1 star |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Expedia 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $249 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $125 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $493 |
Good round-trip deal | $328 or less |
Good one-way deal | $158 or less |
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Return
Cheapest round-trip
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Fri 5/8
5:50 am-8:14 pm
2 stops12h 24m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/10
2:00 pm-9:50 pm
2 stops9h 50m
$267
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/8
2:10 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop6h 45m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 4/10
6:15 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop6h 15m
$295
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
5:45 am-6:48 pm
2 stops11h 03m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 4/22
7:35 am-11:59 am
1 stop6h 24m
$296
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Fri 5/1
2:20 pm-11:28 pm
1 stop7h 08m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/10
8:55 am-11:25 am
Nonstop4h 30m
$319
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 6/27
8:24 pm-7:16 am
1 stop8h 52m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 7/1
6:10 am-11:52 am
1 stop7h 42m
$329
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/15
12:30 pm-6:30 pm
Nonstop4h 00m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 4/18
3:45 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop10h 13m
$339
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 8/15
5:55 am-8:17 pm
2 stops12h 22m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 8/24
8:15 am-4:25 pm
2 stops10h 10m
$339
Quickest round-trip
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Fri 7/3
12:27 pm-6:50 pm
Nonstop4h 23m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 7/7
8:45 am-11:25 am
Nonstop4h 40m
$350
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Fri 5/1
5:20 am-6:50 pm
2 stops11h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/10
8:00 am-12:05 am
2 stops18h 05m
$390
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Thu 5/21
5:50 am-8:14 pm
2 stops12h 24m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 5/25
11:07 am-9:50 pm
2 stops12h 43m
$398
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- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $109). Flying from Santa Barbara to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $198). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to ORD?
Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport as you normally would.
Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated March 15, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Santa Barbara to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$218 | Average$478 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$279 | Average$429 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$311 | Average$526 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |