Distance From Santa Ynez Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, SQA - MSP Distance

The distance from Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 1584 miles or 2549 kilometers or 1375 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Santa Ynez ( United States ) to Minneapolis ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Ynez and Minneapolis takes around 3 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Ynez Airport, Santa Ynez, United States to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis, United States is 3 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SQA - MSP

Kilometers		2549 km
Statute Miles		1584 miles
Nautical Miles		1375 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 38 minutes

Santa Ynez Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Flight Route Map - SQA to MSP Flight Path

Location of Santa Ynez Airport & Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Santa Ynez, United States and Minneapolis, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SQA - MSP

Time difference between Santa Ynez (United States) and Minneapolis (United States) is 2 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 2 Hours ahead of Santa Ynez.

Location	Local Time
Santa Ynez (United States)	2025-12-16, 11:31:14 PST
Minneapolis (United States)	2025-12-16, 13:31:14 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Santa Ynez Airport (SQA / KIZA) Santa Ynez, United States

Destination

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP / KMSP) Minneapolis, United States