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$126+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Cedar Rapids (SNA - CID)

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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — CID
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/231:18 pmSNA - CID
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:30 amCID - SNA
2 stops13h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$514
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/2410:52 amSNA - CID
1 stop8h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/55:28 pmCID - SNA
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/231:18 pmSNA - CID
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:28 pmCID - SNA
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/231:18 pmSNA - CID
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/13:00 pmCID - SNA
2 stops9h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$579
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/247:05 pmSNA - CID
2 stops13h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/13:00 pmCID - SNA
2 stops9h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$584
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/248:00 amSNA - CID
1 stop5h 41mDelta
Thu 1/14:21 pmCID - SNA
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 12/22$589
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/2311:53 amSNA - CID
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/57:48 pmCID - SNA
2 stops16h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/2210:52 amSNA - CID
1 stop8h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/33:10 pmCID - SNA
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$609
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/247:05 pmSNA - CID
2 stops13h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/33:10 pmCID - SNA
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$614

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Cedar Rapids (CID). 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 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$688
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($178 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids that are best for you.

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Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/16

2:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/21

1:37 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$334

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/26

10:51 am-9:26 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/2

11:30 am-6:57 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$399

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/16

10:50 am-9:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/21

6:34 am-3:40 pm

2 stops11h 06m

$404

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/17

12:38 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$126

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/17

7:25 am-9:34 pm

2 stops12h 09m

$131

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/31

12:05 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$145

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/17

6:45 am-8:26 am

3 stops23h 41m

$166

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 12/28

7:57 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$181

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 12/28

9:30 am-6:53 pm

2 stops31h 23m

$280

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Deals found on 12/22

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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 Cedar Rapids in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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-Cedar Rapids 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-Cedar Rapids flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Cedar Rapids flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Cedar Rapids 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-Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids in December is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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 SNA to CID?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cedar Rapids

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cedar Rapids. 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 Cedar Rapids. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
8,014 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
9,105 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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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  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids in 5h 49m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Ana, California and Cedar Rapids is about 1528 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 flying from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids round-trip?

    Currently priced at $138, Delta will fly you from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $250 and $310, respectively. You may be able to fly from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids for 67% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Cedar Rapids in December is currently the most expensive (average of $329). 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 Ana to Cedar Rapids

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Cedar Rapids. 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 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$138Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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