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$176+ 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBA — MSP
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Minnesota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Barbara to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$274
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$289
From Santa Barbara to Minnesota
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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 July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 8/291:01 pmSBA - FSD
2 stops9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/137:00 amFSD - SBA
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2612:40 pmSBA - MSP
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Tue 9/96:10 pmMSP - SBA
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/2$351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 8/301:01 pmSBA - MSP
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/17:41 amMSP - SBA
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$359
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 9/67:30 amSBA - MSP
1 stop27h 08mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/87:53 pmMSP - SBA
1 stop16h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$365
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 8/281:45 pmSBA - MSP
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Wed 9/105:45 amMSP - SBA
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 8/292:34 pmSBA - FSD
2 stops6h 26mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/126:00 amFSD - SBA
2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$426
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/316:30 amSBA - MSP
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/101:45 pmMSP - SBA
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$441

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
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

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/29

1:01 pm-12:28 am

2 stops9h 27m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop6h 31m

$274

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Tue 8/26

12:40 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/9

6:10 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$351

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sat 8/30

1:01 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops8h 46m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/1

7:41 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$359

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sat 9/6

7:30 am-12:38 pm

1 stop27h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/8

7:53 pm-10:32 am

1 stop16h 39m

$365

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Thu 8/28

1:45 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/10

5:45 am-1:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$376

Santa BarbaraSioux Falls

SBA - FSD

SBAFSD

Santa Barbara

Fri 8/29

2:34 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops6h 26m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 9/12

6:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$426

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/31

6:30 am-2:17 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/10

1:45 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$441

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Wed 12/10

5:50 am-2:38 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$176

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/17

5:01 am-12:38 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$203

Santa BarbaraMinneapolis

SBA - MSP

SBAMSP

Santa Barbara

Sun 8/17

6:20 am-8:08 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$295

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Deals found on 7/2

Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Barbara to Minnesota?

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Barbara to Minnesota, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Barbara to Minnesota. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

  • 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 ($176), United Airlines ($203), and American Airlines ($295).

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Barbara to Minnesota

Discover the top 4 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$263Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$272Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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