
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $303 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $142 (Alaska Airlines) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $369 |
Good round-trip deal | $329 or less |
Good one-way deal | $188 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Tue 5/5
4:53 pm-8:40 am
2 stops13h 47m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 5/12
7:45 am-11:55 am
1 stop6h 10m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Tue 5/5
6:00 am-7:03 pm
1 stop11h 03m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/6
8:50 am-2:16 pm
1 stop7h 26m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Wed 4/22
12:39 pm-9:18 pm
1 stop6h 39m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 4/28
5:15 am-4:12 pm
2 stops12h 57m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
5:45 am-6:48 pm
2 stops11h 03m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/9
7:45 am-11:55 am
1 stop6h 10m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Mon 7/20
1:42 pm-11:36 pm
1 stop7h 54m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 7/24
2:20 pm-11:44 pm
1 stop11h 24m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Thu 5/7
5:20 am-6:50 pm
2 stops11h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/20
4:50 pm-10:50 pm
1 stop8h 00m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Wed 5/27
5:50 am-4:29 pm
2 stops8h 39m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 6/2
2:00 pm-9:50 pm
2 stops9h 50m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
12:30 pm-6:30 pm
Nonstop4h 00m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/9
8:55 am-11:25 am
Nonstop4h 30m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Wed 6/10
5:35 am-5:02 pm
2 stops9h 27m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 6/24
8:36 am-4:10 pm
2 stops9h 34m
Santa BarbaraChicago
SBA - ORD
SBAORD
Santa Barbara
Sat 4/18
5:00 am-2:52 pm
1 stop7h 52m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 4/23
8:03 pm-12:36 am
1 stop6h 33m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Chicago (average of $109). Flying from Santa Barbara to Chicago 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.
When flying from Santa Barbara to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
The most flights from SBA to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Santa Barbara to Chicago on Cheapflights.
Los Angeles (LAX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $765.
Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 05m.
Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 08m.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$279 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$311 | Average$562 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |