Latest deals
Insights
When to book
FAQs
Reviews
Price Alerts

Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis from $179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis departing on 5/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Delta Logo
12:46 pm - 8:54 pm
SBA
-
MSP
6h 08m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:29 pm - 4:10 pm
MSP
-
SBA
5h 41m
1 stop
$357Delta
Tue, Jun 23 - Tue, Jun 30
Delta Logo
4:53 pm - 11:57 pm
SBA
-
MSP
5h 04m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:20 am - 11:55 am
MSP
-
SBA
5h 35m
1 stop
$367Delta
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
-
MSP
9h 14m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:47 pm - 6:35 pm
MSP
-
SBA
5h 48m
1 stop
$369American Airlines
Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10
American Airlines Logo
4:11 pm - 11:58 pm
SBA
-
MSP
5h 47m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 6:08 pm
MSP
-
SBA
9h 24m
2 stops
$372American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
American Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 9:43 am
SBA
-
MSP
12h 28m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:47 pm - 6:35 pm
MSP
-
SBA
5h 48m
1 stop
$375American Airlines
Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10
Southwest Logo
10:10 am - 9:25 pm
SBA
-
MSP
9h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
12:10 pm - 5:35 pm
MSP
-
SBA
7h 25m
2 stops
$377Southwest
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
Delta Logo
4:45 pm - 12:35 am
SBA
-
MSP
5h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
12:50 pm - 9:50 pm
MSP
-
SBA
11h 00m
2 stops
$382Delta
Thu, May 21 - Thu, May 28
American Airlines Logo
12:26 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
-
MSP
9h 33m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 11:19 pm
MSP
-
SBA
10h 43m
2 stops
$383American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 3:10 pm
SBA
-
MSP
7h 40m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 9:05 pm
MSP
-
SBA
8h 20m
2 stops
$387Southwest
Sat, May 23 - Sat, May 30
American Airlines Logo
12:26 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
-
MSP
9h 33m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
10:44 am - 6:08 pm
MSP
-
SBA
9h 24m
2 stops
$396American Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9

Delta flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
Delta
Jun 23
SBA12:46 pmSanta Barbara
6h 08m
1 stop
MSP8:54 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jun 30
MSP12:29 pmMinneapolis St Paul
5h 41m
1 stop
SBA4:10 pmSanta Barbara
$357
Delta
May 6
SBA4:53 pmSanta Barbara
5h 04m
1 stop
MSP11:57 pmMinneapolis St Paul
May 9
MSP8:20 amMinneapolis St Paul
5h 35m
1 stop
SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara
$367
Delta
May 21
SBA4:45 pmSanta Barbara
5h 50m
1 stop
MSP12:35 amMinneapolis St Paul
May 28
MSP12:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul
11h 00m
2 stops
SBA9:50 pmSanta Barbara
$382

United Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
United Airlines
Jun 23
SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara
5h 40m
1 stop
MSP12:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jul 1
MSP7:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
6h 52m
1 stop
SBA11:52 amSanta Barbara
$457
United Airlines
Jun 23
SBA5:00 amSanta Barbara
5h 40m
1 stop
MSP12:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Jun 30
MSP5:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
8h 07m
2 stops
SBA11:52 amSanta Barbara
$462
United Airlines
May 2
SBA2:17 pmSanta Barbara
6h 30m
1 stop
MSP10:47 pmMinneapolis St Paul
May 5
MSP8:30 amMinneapolis St Paul
9h 04m
1 stop
SBA3:34 pmSanta Barbara
$467

momondo Fare Finder

 
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 April 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 6/23

12:46 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 6/30

12:29 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$357
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/6

4:53 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

8:20 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 35m

$367

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 6/3

12:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/10

2:47 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$369

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/6

4:11 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

10:44 am-6:08 pm

2 stops9h 24m

$372

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 6/3

7:15 pm-9:43 am

2 stops12h 28m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/10

2:47 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$375

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/5

10:10 am-9:25 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

12:10 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$377

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 5/21

4:45 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/28

12:50 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$382

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/6

12:26 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

2:36 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops10h 43m

$383

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sat 5/23

5:30 am-3:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/30

2:45 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$387

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 5/6

12:26 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

10:44 am-6:08 pm

2 stops9h 24m

$396

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Minneapolis from

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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 May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $361. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara during August instead. Flights to Minneapolis in August, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $367.

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 $303. 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 $394.

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 $282. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $449. 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 April 2026, prices for Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flights are approximately 4% 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.
Estimated round-trip price

Cheap Santa Barbara to Minneapolis (SBA to MSP) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Fastest flight time

5h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis takes 5h 05m
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis.
Search flight deals

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 05m.

  • 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
DeltaPriceFrom $189Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,388 reviews
Search Delta flights
American AirlinesPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,548 reviews
Search American Airlines flights
United AirlinesPriceFrom $315Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,551 reviews
Search United Airlines flights

Traveling to a place near Minneapolis?

Book flights to Minneapolis if you plan to visit one of these locations
Bloomington
Saint Paul
Brooklyn Center
Maple Grove
Eagan
Stillwater
Shakopee
Red Wing
Burnsville
Coon Rapids
Plymouth
Hudson
Willmar
Roseville
Owatonna
Woodbury
Prior Lake
Eden Prairie
Richfield
Blaine

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis?

Once you have performed a search for Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Minneapolis, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara and alert you when they change.

An easier way to manage your Minneapolis trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Fri 5/8
Fri 5/15
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to the United States