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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis from $162

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 10/21. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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American Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 10:52 pm
SBA
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MSP
8h 32m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:30 am
MSP
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SBA
7h 30m
1 stop
$323American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
American Airlines Logo
6:33 am - 2:00 pm
SBA
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MSP
5h 27m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:03 pm
MSP
-
SBA
12h 03m
2 stops
$328American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 3:50 pm
SBA
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MSP
8h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 12:55 pm
MSP
-
SBA
8h 40m
2 stops
$333Southwest
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 11:55 pm
SBA
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MSP
10h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 10:10 pm
MSP
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SBA
9h 25m
2 stops
$334Southwest
Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Aug 27
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 4:50 pm
SBA
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MSP
7h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
2:15 pm - 9:20 pm
MSP
-
SBA
9h 05m
2 stops
$340Southwest
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 4:50 pm
SBA
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MSP
9h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
2:15 pm - 9:20 pm
MSP
-
SBA
9h 05m
2 stops
$345Southwest
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
12:33 pm - 9:52 pm
SBA
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MSP
7h 19m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:31 am
MSP
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SBA
7h 31m
1 stop
$355United Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 11:55 pm
SBA
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MSP
9h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
9:15 am - 5:45 pm
MSP
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SBA
10h 30m
1 stop
$358Southwest
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
United Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
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MSP
8h 01m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:31 am
MSP
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SBA
7h 31m
1 stop
$361United Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 11:59 pm
SBA
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MSP
8h 01m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 11:58 am
MSP
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SBA
8h 13m
2 stops
$373United Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12

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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
Aug 27
SBA12:33 pmSanta Barbara
7h 19m
1 stop
MSP9:52 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 31
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
7h 31m
1 stop
SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
$355
United Airlines
Aug 5
SBA1:58 pmSanta Barbara
8h 01m
2 stops
MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 12
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
7h 31m
1 stop
SBA11:31 amSanta Barbara
$361
United Airlines
Aug 5
SBA1:58 pmSanta Barbara
8h 01m
2 stops
MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 12
MSP5:45 amMinneapolis St Paul
8h 13m
2 stops
SBA11:58 amSanta Barbara
$373

Southwest flights from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

Our best Southwest deals on Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 12
SBA5:45 amSanta Barbara
8h 05m
2 stops
MSP3:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 18
MSP1:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul
9h 25m
2 stops
SBA9:20 pmSanta Barbara
$333
Southwest
Aug 24
SBA12:30 pmSanta Barbara
9h 25m
2 stops
MSP11:55 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 31
MSP9:15 amMinneapolis St Paul
10h 30m
1 stop
SBA5:45 pmSanta Barbara
$334
Southwest
Aug 5
SBA6:55 amSanta Barbara
7h 55m
1 stop
MSP4:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Aug 12
MSP2:15 pmMinneapolis St Paul
9h 05m
2 stops
SBA9:20 pmSanta Barbara
$340

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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 July 17, 2026.
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Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

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

$323

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 9/1

6:33 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/8

8:00 am-6:03 pm

2 stops12h 03m

$328

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/12

5:45 am-3:50 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/19

6:15 am-12:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$333

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Mon 8/24

11:30 am-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/27

2:45 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$334

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/5

6:55 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/12

2:15 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$340

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/5

5:45 am-4:50 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/12

2:15 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$345
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/27

12:33 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 31m

$355

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/27

12:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/31

9:15 am-5:45 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$358

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/5

1:58 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop7h 31m

$361

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 8/5

1:58 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/12

5:45 am-11:58 am

2 stops8h 13m

$373

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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 August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara, with most prices found around $367. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Minneapolis from Santa Barbara during May instead. Flights to Minneapolis in May, while not as cheap as those in August, 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 $343. 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 $424.

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 $315. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $430. 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 July 2026, prices for Santa Barbara to Minneapolis flights are approximately 31% 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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Cheap Santa Barbara to Minneapolis (SBA to MSP) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 27m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis takes 5h 27m
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 27m.

  • 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $200Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,820 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,997 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,474 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $352Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,241 reviews
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