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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis from $247

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11:20 am - 9:40 pmSBA-MSP
8h 20m1 stop
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5:35 am - 12:45 pmMSP-SBA
9h 10m2 stops
$247Southwest
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Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
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6:00 am - 3:55 pmSBA-MSP
7h 55m2 stops
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6:20 am - 2:20 pmMSP-SBA
10h 00m2 stops
$292Southwest
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Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
Southwest Logo
11:20 am - 9:40 pmSBA-MSP
8h 20m1 stop
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7:45 am - 4:35 pmMSP-SBA
10h 50m2 stops
$293Southwest
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Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 8:35 pmSBA-MSP
12h 35m2 stops
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5:35 am - 12:45 pmMSP-SBA
9h 10m2 stops
$325Southwest
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Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
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2:38 pm - 11:55 pmSBA-MSP
7h 17m1 stop
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6:29 am - 1:47 pmMSP-SBA
9h 18m1 stop
$332Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 15
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2:38 pm - 11:55 pmSBA-MSP
7h 17m1 stop
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6:29 am - 1:47 pmMSP-SBA
9h 18m1 stop
$347Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 15
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2:45 pm - 1:56 pmSBA-MSP
21h 11m1 stop
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7:00 am - 1:53 pmMSP-SBA
8h 53m1 stop
$352Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
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5:40 am - 2:41 pmSBA-MSP
7h 01m1 stop
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12:55 pm - 8:56 pmMSP-SBA
10h 01m1 stop
$359Delta
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Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18
Delta Logo
5:40 am - 2:41 pmSBA-MSP
7h 01m1 stop
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12:55 pm - 8:56 pmMSP-SBA
10h 01m1 stop
$360Delta
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Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 18
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7:03 pm - 11:05 amSBA-MSP
14h 02m2 stops
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6:00 am - 11:51 amMSP-SBA
7h 51m1 stop
$363American Airlines
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Southwest flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best Southwest deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 7
SBA11:20 amSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
MSP9:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jan 10
MSP5:35 amMinneapolis St Paul
9h 10m
2 stops
SBA12:45 pmSanta Barbara
$247
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Southwest
Jan 8
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
7h 55m
2 stops
MSP3:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jan 12
MSP6:20 amMinneapolis St Paul
10h 00m
2 stops
SBA2:20 pmSanta Barbara
$292
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Southwest
Jan 8
SBA11:20 amSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
MSP9:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jan 12
MSP7:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
10h 50m
2 stops
SBA4:35 pmSanta Barbara
$293
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Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Mar 10
SBA2:38 pmSanta Barbara
7h 17m
1 stop
MSP11:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Mar 15
MSP6:29 amMinneapolis St Paul
9h 18m
1 stop
SBA1:47 pmSanta Barbara
$332
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Alaska Airlines
Mar 10
SBA2:38 pmSanta Barbara
7h 17m
1 stop
MSP11:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Mar 15
MSP6:29 amMinneapolis St Paul
9h 18m
1 stop
SBA1:47 pmSanta Barbara
$347
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 7
SBA2:45 pmSanta Barbara
21h 11m
1 stop
MSP1:56 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jan 10
MSP7:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
8h 53m
1 stop
SBA1:53 pmSanta Barbara
$352
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 1, 2025.
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Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

11:20 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/10

5:35 am-12:45 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$247

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-3:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

6:20 am-2:20 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$292

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 1/8

11:20 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

7:45 am-4:35 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$293

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

6:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/10

5:35 am-12:45 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$325

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

2:38 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/15

6:29 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$332

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 3/10

2:38 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/15

6:29 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$347

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/7

2:45 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop21h 11m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$352

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

5:40 am-2:41 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

12:55 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$359

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 1/14

5:40 am-2:41 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

12:55 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$360

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Fri 2/20

7:03 pm-11:05 am

2 stops14h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/24

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 51m

$363

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Santa Barbara and Minneapolis?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $356. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara during May instead. Flights to Minneapolis in May, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $388.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Minneapolis?

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $309. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Minneapolis on Sunday is $399.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Minneapolis?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Minneapolis is in the afternoon. Flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis during this time can be as low as $287. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $414. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How have Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flights are approximately 48% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Santa Barbara to Minneapolis (SBA to MSP) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 42m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis takes 5h 42m
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis.
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  • How far is Santa Barbara to Minneapolis St Paul by plane?

    A flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis St Paul will travel around 1572.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 42m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Barbara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Barbara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Barbara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Minneapolis St Paul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis?

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,039 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $263Free CancellationRating
7.9
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $294Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,056 reviews
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