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$378+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Columbia (SNA - CAE)

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SNA — CAE
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/92:00 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Tue 7/213:51 pm
CAE
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SNA
1 stop9h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/4$395
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Sat 7/1112:15 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop8h 28m
Delta
Tue 7/216:01 pm
CAE
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SNA
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$465
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Thu 7/162:00 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Tue 7/213:51 pm
CAE
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SNA
1 stop9h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$469
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Sat 7/1112:15 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop8h 28m
Delta
Fri 7/246:01 pm
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$479
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Thu 7/162:00 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Fri 7/246:01 pm
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop7h 24m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$483
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Wed 7/157:15 am
SNA
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CAE
2 stops23h 07m
Delta
Tue 7/213:51 pm
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop9h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$514
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Wed 7/157:15 am
SNA
-
CAE
2 stops23h 07m
Delta
Fri 7/243:51 pm
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop9h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$528
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Fri 7/172:00 pm
SNA
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CAE
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Tue 7/213:51 pm
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop9h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:26 pm
SNA
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CAE
2 stops13h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 6/911:18 am
CAE
-
SNA
1 stop9h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/4$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/96:26 pm
SNA
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CAE
2 stops12h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 7/2111:19 am
CAE
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SNA
1 stop8h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/4$540

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Columbia (CAE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$395
(Delta)

One-way from

$378
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$469
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Columbia Metropolitan flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Columbia Metropolitan flights.
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbia Metropolitan
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbia Metropolitan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($133 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Columbia 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 June 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Columbia that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/16

2:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/21

3:51 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$469
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/29

2:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/7

6:08 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$479

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/15

7:15 am-9:22 am

2 stops23h 07m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 7/24

3:51 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$528

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/17

6:46 am-6:36 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 7/18

7:00 am-3:33 pm

2 stops11h 33m

$628

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/9

6:26 pm-9:56 am

2 stops12h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 7/13

11:19 am-8:40 pm

2 stops12h 21m

$660

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/19

1:01 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 6/22

1:53 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$695

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/23

6:26 pm-9:56 am

2 stops12h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 6/27

10:31 am-9:12 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$697

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/10

12:55 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/16

6:06 am-10:33 am

1 stop7h 27m

$701

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/29

7:32 pm-8:21 am

2 stops9h 49m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/7

12:46 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops9h 49m

$722

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/17

2:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/23

3:51 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$733

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Deals found on 6/6

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Columbia

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbia in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana, California-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. 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 Columbia. Reviews last updated June 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Santa Ana to Columbia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Columbia?

    Delta and American Airlines can get you from Santa Ana, California to Columbia in just under 6h 43m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 07m. There are 2096 mi between Santa Ana, California and Columbia. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Columbia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Ana, California to Columbia round-trip from $308. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Columbia?

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Columbia. 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 June 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$363Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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