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

Departing from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara will take you 11h 10m. There are 1696 mi between Peoria, Illinois and Santa Barbara.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Barbara ranges from 0.0 - 3.5 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Santa Barbara when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Barbara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara?

August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Santa Barbara from Peoria, Illinois. Prices for August average $471 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $288. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a August flight can save you 38% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PIA to SBA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara as you normally would.

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.

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

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Thu 9/410:49 amPIA - SBA

2 stops13h 25mUnited Airlines

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Sat 9/138:10 amPIA - SBA

2 stops16h 04mUnited Airlines

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$321

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1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines

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How long is the flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara?
Departing from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara will take you 11h 10m. 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara (average of $353). Flying from Peoria, Illinois to Santa Barbara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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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