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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis from $193

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10:42 am - 11:59 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:03 pm - 7:57 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
26h 54m1 stop Portland
$384Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
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2:17 pm - 4:23 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 06m1 stop Portland
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7:03 pm - 1:40 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
20h 37m1 stop Portland
$385Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 11:55 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 25m2 stops San Diego Denver Intl
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6:25 am - 11:55 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 30m2 stops Denver Intl San Diego
$395Southwest
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 11:55 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 25m2 stops San Diego Denver Intl
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10:55 am - 5:45 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$396Southwest
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
12:33 pm - 9:52 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:31 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$398United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
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5:00 am - 12:35 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 12:59 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
8h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$403United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
American Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 10:52 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:30 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$448American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
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9:45 am - 10:52 pmSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 07m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:30 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
7h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$453American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
Delta Logo
4:47 pm - 12:49 amSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 02m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:10 pm - 10:36 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
6h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
$617Delta
Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4
Delta Logo
4:47 pm - 12:49 amSBA  Santa Barbara-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 02m1 stop Salt Lake City
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8:01 am - 11:54 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SBA Santa Barbara
5h 53m1 stop Salt Lake City
$1,395Delta
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

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United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 2
SBA12:33 pmSanta Barbara
7h 19m
1 stop
MSP9:52 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 6
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
7h 31m
1 stop
SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
$398
United Airlines
Sep 2
SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara
5h 35m
1 stop
MSP12:35 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 6
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
8h 59m
2 stops
SBA12:59 pmSanta Barbara
$403
United Airlines
Sep 2
SBA2:01 pmSanta Barbara
7h 57m
2 stops
MSP11:58 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 6
MSP5:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
8h 13m
2 stops
SBA11:58 amSanta Barbara
$408

Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
Delta
Aug 31
SBA4:47 pmSanta Barbara
6h 02m
1 stop
MSP12:49 amMinneapolis St Paul
Sep 4
MSP6:10 pmMinneapolis St Paul
6h 26m
1 stop
SBA10:36 pmSanta Barbara
$617
Delta
Aug 20
SBA4:47 pmSanta Barbara
6h 02m
1 stop
MSP12:49 amMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 22
MSP6:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul
6h 36m
1 stop
SBA10:36 pmSanta Barbara
$655
Delta
Aug 20
SBA4:47 pmSanta Barbara
6h 02m
1 stop
MSP12:49 amMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 22
MSP9:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
9h 07m
2 stops
SBA4:07 pmSanta Barbara
$660

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Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/1

10:42 am-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/8

7:03 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop26h 54m

$384

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/24

2:17 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop24h 06m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/28

7:03 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop20h 37m

$385

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/24

12:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/28

6:25 am-11:55 am

2 stops7h 30m

$395

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/24

12:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/28

10:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$396

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/2

12:33 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 31m

$398

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 9/2

5:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-12:59 pm

2 stops8h 59m

$403

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/1

12:20 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop7h 30m

$448

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/1

9:45 am-10:52 pm

2 stops11h 07m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop7h 30m

$453

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/31

4:47 pm-12:49 am

1 stop6h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/4

6:10 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$617
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Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA Santa Barbara - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 9/3

4:47 pm-12:49 am

1 stop6h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/6

8:01 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 53m

$1,395

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $340 to $781.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $384.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $382. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara during April instead. Flights to Minneapolis in April, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $382.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $361. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Minneapolis on Monday is $434.

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 $334. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $438. 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 August 2026, prices for Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flights are approximately 2% more expensive 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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Best Price Found

$193

Fastest flight time

5h 22m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara in the past 72 hours is $193. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $384.
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis takes 5h 22m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

  • 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 22m.

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $290Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,104 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $322Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,961 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $340Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,499 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $352Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,219 reviews
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