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$180+ Cheap flights from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Minnesota

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — MSP
dic. 6 — dic. 131
sáb. 12/6
sáb. 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$349
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$180
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$299
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Cheapest flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 6, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mié. 11/264:32 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/26:15 amMSP - SBA
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$360
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mar. 12/237:39 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop26h 20mAlaska Airlines
jue. 1/11:32 pmMSP - SBA
1 stop9h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/5$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
vie. 12/1212:30 pmSBA - FSD
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
vie. 1/28:11 amFSD - SBA
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$402
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mar. 12/911:05 amSBA - MSP
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
sáb. 1/35:45 amMSP - SBA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/5$405
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/97:19 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop16h 40mAlaska Airlines
dom. 1/47:00 amMSP - SBA
1 stop28h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/5$421
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mié. 12/247:39 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop26h 20mAlaska Airlines
dom. 1/47:00 amMSP - SBA
1 stop28h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
mar. 12/236:52 pmSBA - MSP
2 stops11h 37mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/46:00 amMSP - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$452
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
mar. 12/96:10 amSBA - MSP
2 stops15h 49mAmerican Airlines
dom. 1/49:12 pmMSP - SBA
2 stops14h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$456
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
mié. 11/264:32 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/17:25 amMSP - SBA
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
jue. 12/114:32 pmSBA - FSD
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
vie. 1/26:00 amFSD - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$482
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
sáb. 12/1310:08 amSBA - FSD
2 stops8h 58mAmerican Airlines
vie. 1/26:00 amFSD - SBA
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$487
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/135:05 amSBA - FSD
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
jue. 1/18:50 amFSD - SBA
2 stops16h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$497

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota that are best for you.

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Santa Barbara

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Minnesota

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Return

Price

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

vie. 2/20

6:12 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mar. 2/24

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

$349

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

vie. 2/20

1:02 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

mar. 2/24

9:00 am-5:56 pm

2 stops10h 56m

$354

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

jue. 2/26

7:15 pm-1:23 pm

1 stop16h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 3/1

8:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$379

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mar. 12/23

7:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 1/1

1:32 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$382

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

vie. 12/12

6:10 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

vie. 1/2

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

$402

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mar. 12/9

11:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 1/3

5:45 am-9:30 am

1 stop5h 45m

$405

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mié. 12/10

11:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 1/3

5:45 am-9:30 am

1 stop5h 45m

$405

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mar. 12/9

7:19 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 1/4

7:00 am-9:39 am

1 stop28h 39m

$421

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mar. 3/10

5:50 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 3/11

6:00 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$430

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

mié. 2/11

2:45 pm-1:23 pm

1 stop20h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 2/16

8:00 am-6:14 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$446

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Deals found on 11/6

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota (average of $152). Flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 MN?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Barbara to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 6, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 53% on flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. 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 Minnesota. Reviews last updated noviembre 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota?

    If you book a flight to Minnesota from Santa Barbara, you will be flying from Santa Barbara, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Barbara (SBA) is located 8.0 mi from the center of Santa Barbara.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota?

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines fly from Santa Barbara to Minnesota in about 5h 37m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 31m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1385 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Minnesota one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota are Delta ($180), Alaska Airlines ($202), and Southwest ($225).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota (average of $152). Flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 Minnesota

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated noviembre 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$200Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$263Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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