Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara to Chicago
United Airlines flies this route daily.
SBASanta Barbara
1,798 mi · 7 flights a week
ORDChicago O'Hare International
When they leave
Santa Barbara time12:33p12:33pDeparts 12:33 PM
One departure, at 12:33 PM. It runs daily.
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Schedules last checked Sep 20, 2026. Times are local.
Flying from Santa Barbara to Chicago
United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Santa Barbara to Chicago, daily on the Boeing 737 MAX 8.
The flight covers 1,798 miles.
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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.