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$144+ Cheap flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — SBA
Dec 11 — Dec 181
Thu 12/11
Thu 12/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Indiana to Santa Barbara

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Round-trip from

$249
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$144
(Alaska Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$454
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Find flight deals from Indiana to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indiana to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 11, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/68:00 amORD - SBA
1 stop12h 25mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/77:19 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop9h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/11$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Sat 12/611:30 amORD - SBA
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/74:32 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 12/65:29 pmORD - SBA
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Sun 12/74:59 pmSBA - ORD
2 stops13h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/11$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/55:17 pmORD - SBA
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/76:48 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop9h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Mon 12/87:02 amORD - SBA
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1512:30 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Mon 12/82:30 pmORD - SBA
2 stops9h 43mDelta
Mon 12/1512:39 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop6h 42mDelta
Deal found 11/10$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 11/287:00 amORD - SBA
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/312:30 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 12/125:00 amORD - SBA
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/306:54 pmSBA - ORD
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 11/246:45 amORD - SBA
2 stops11h 24mDelta
Fri 11/285:40 amSBA - ORD
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 11/9$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Wed 12/177:35 amIND - SBA
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Mon 1/121:10 pmSBA - IND
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Deal found 11/11$355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Wed 12/172:13 pmIND - SBA
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Sun 1/118:45 amSBA - IND
1 stop8h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/11$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Wed 12/177:28 amIND - SBA
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/126:20 amSBA - IND
2 stops10h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/10$360

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara that are best for you.

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ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

8:45 am-11:15 am

Nonstop4h 30m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/11

12:15 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$269

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/6

8:00 am-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Santa Barbara

Sun 12/7

7:19 pm-6:21 am

1 stop9h 02m

$269

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/5

5:17 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Santa Barbara

Sun 12/7

6:48 pm-6:02 am

1 stop9h 14m

$284

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/14

2:45 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/17

5:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$284

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/12

4:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/9

5:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$284

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

8:04 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 32m

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/11

5:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$284

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/17

8:45 am-11:15 am

Nonstop4h 30m

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/20

12:15 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$287

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

10:00 am-6:18 pm

1 stop10h 18m

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/8

7:15 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 45m

$289

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

7:20 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/5

8:26 am-6:54 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$289

ChicagoSanta Barbara

ORD - SBA

ORDSBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/5

6:47 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 08m

Santa Barbara

Sun 2/8

6:20 am-2:50 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$289

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara (average of $96). Flying from Indiana to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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 IN to SBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Indiana to Santa Barbara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Indiana to Santa Barbara at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indiana to Santa Barbara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Barbara from Indiana?

    Santa Barbara (SBA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara. It is only a 8.0 mi journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Santa Barbara’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from Indiana to Santa Barbara in about 4h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 55m. The distance from Indiana to Santa Barbara is about 1798 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indiana to Santa Barbara one-way?

    $144 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $145 and $150, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

    The most popular route from Indiana to Santa Barbara is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Santa Barbara. You may also consider Indianapolis - Santa Barbara or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Indiana to Santa Barbara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indiana to Santa Barbara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indiana to Santa Barbara (average of $96). Flying from Indiana to Santa Barbara in December is currently the most expensive (average of $241). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Indiana to Santa Barbara

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Indiana to Santa Barbara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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