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$193+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis (SBA - IND)

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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — IND
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 October 31, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$386
(Delta)

One-way from

$193
(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/181:40 pmSBA - IND
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Thu 1/25:14 pmIND - SBA
1 stop7h 14mDelta
Deal found 10/31$386
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1810:55 amSBA - IND
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
Thu 1/26:30 amIND - SBA
2 stops11h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/31$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/301:16 pmSBA - IND
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/35:25 amIND - SBA
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$807
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/305:00 amSBA - IND
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/33:40 pmIND - SBA
1 stop24h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$822
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/26:58 pmSBA - IND
1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/46:43 pmIND - SBA
1 stop26h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,045

Find flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/24

1:10 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$193

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Fri 1/24

9:57 am-12:07 am

2 stops11h 10m

$198

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Thu 11/14

1:30 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$263

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/18

1:40 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Indianapolis

Thu 1/2

5:14 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$386

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/18

10:55 am-12:35 am

2 stops10h 40m

Indianapolis

Thu 1/2

6:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$396

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/30

1:16 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Indianapolis

Tue 12/3

5:25 am-11:42 am

1 stop9h 17m

$807

Santa BarbaraIndianapolis

SBA - IND

SBAIND

Santa Barbara

Sat 11/30

5:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Indianapolis

Tue 12/3

3:40 pm-1:03 pm

1 stop24h 23m

$822

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Deals found on 10/31

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Barbara-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Barbara-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Barbara-Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Barbara-Indianapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis in March 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 39% on flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Indianapolis by month

Plan your trip to Indianapolis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Indianapolis ranges from 2.3 - 5.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Indianapolis when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Indianapolis by month

Plan your trip to Indianapolis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Indianapolis, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Indianapolis. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $386, but on average you can expect to pay $602.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $386 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $396 and $807 round-trip. Delta is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does SBA to IND mean?

    SBA and IND are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SBA to IND refers to a flight route from Santa Barbara Airport to Indianapolis Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Barbara to Indianapolis flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Barbara to Indianapolis flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Barbara to Indianapolis flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Barbara to Indianapolis flight deals updated?

    The Santa Barbara to Indianapolis flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis in March 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Indianapolis. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$341Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$386Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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