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$269+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Bismarck (SNA - BIS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — BIS
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Bismarck

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Bismarck
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1711:39 amSNA - BIS
1 stop21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/188:49 pmBIS - SNA
1 stop13h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/179:49 amSNA - BIS
2 stops8h 05mDelta
Thu 12/1811:47 amBIS - SNA
2 stops8h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/10$778
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/179:59 amSNA - BIS
2 stops10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/181:01 pmBIS - SNA
2 stops10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,046

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Bismarck (BIS). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$452
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($177 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Santa AnaBismarck

SNA - BIS

SNABIS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/9

12:52 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Bismarck

Mon 1/12

2:58 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 58m

$269

Santa AnaBismarck

SNA - BIS

SNABIS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

11:15 am-11:26 pm

2 stops10h 11m

Bismarck

Sun 2/8

1:31 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$339

Santa AnaBismarck

SNA - BIS

SNABIS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/9

9:00 am-4:32 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Bismarck

Mon 1/12

1:35 pm-8:42 pm

2 stops9h 07m

$354

Santa AnaBismarck

SNA - BIS

SNABIS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/7

1:17 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Bismarck

Sat 1/10

9:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$384

Santa AnaBismarck

SNA - BIS

SNABIS

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

7:35 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops16h 49m

Bismarck

Sun 2/8

2:58 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops8h 51m

$429

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Deals found on 12/10

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Bismarck in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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-Bismarck flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Bismarck flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Bismarck flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Bismarck flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Bismarck flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Bismarck

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Bismarck

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck (average of $201). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck in December is currently the most expensive (average of $419). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck?

Reviews of airlines servicing Bismarck

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bismarck. 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 Bismarck. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Bismarck, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Bismarck. 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 Bismarck?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck in just under 5h 32m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 39m. The distance between Santa Ana, California and Bismarck is about 1272 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $288 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $299. Users have found that United Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Bismarck 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 Ana, California to Bismarck?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck (average of $201). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Bismarck in December is currently the most expensive (average of $419). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Bismarck

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Bismarck. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$299Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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