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$565+ Cheap flights from Peoria, IL to Santa Barbara (PIA - SBA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIA — SBA
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Peoria to Santa Barbara

Cheapest flights from Peoria to Santa Barbara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Peoria to Santa Barbara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 1/316:30 am
PIA
-
SBA
2 stops8h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 2/312:59 pm
SBA
-
PIA
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$565
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 1/278:35 am
PIA
-
SBA
1 stop6h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 1/316:51 pm
SBA
-
PIA
2 stops13h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$586
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 4/231:20 pm
PIA
-
SBA
2 stops12h 38m
United Airlines
Mon 4/271:05 pm
SBA
-
PIA
1 stop6h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$687
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 2/262:51 pm
PIA
-
SBA
2 stops11h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 3/15:00 am
SBA
-
PIA
2 stops9h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$763

Find flight deals from Peoria to Santa Barbara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Peoria (PIA) to Santa Barbara (SBA). 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 January 28, 2026.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$687
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$312
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PIA - SBA

PIASBA

Greater Peoria

Thu 4/23

1:20 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops12h 38m

Santa Barbara

Mon 4/27

1:05 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$687

PeoriaSanta Barbara

PIA - SBA

PIASBA

Greater Peoria

Thu 2/26

2:51 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops11h 01m

Santa Barbara

Sun 3/1

5:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$763

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Deals found on 1/26

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara (average of $227). Flying from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara?

    Departing from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara will take you 12h 38m. There are 1696 mi between Peoria, Illinois and Santa Barbara.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Peoria 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 Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara (average of $227). Flying from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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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