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$414+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Columbia, MO (SNA - COU)

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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — COU
Aug 1 — Aug 81
Sat 8/1
Sat 8/8
1 adult, Economy
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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 July 2, 2026.

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.
Sat 10/242:26 pm
SNA
-
COU
1 stop6h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 10/2811:15 am
COU
-
SNA
2 stops12h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/30$414
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/229:00 am
SNA
-
COU
2 stops11h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 10/263:16 pm
COU
-
SNA
1 stop8h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/1$481
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.
Thu 10/228:00 am
SNA
-
COU
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Mon 10/265:14 pm
COU
-
SNA
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/1$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 7/1411:56 am
SNA
-
COU
1 stop8h 24m
American Airlines
Sat 7/186:55 am
COU
-
SNA
1 stop5h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/29$534
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/19:16 am
SNA
-
COU
1 stop5h 33m
American Airlines
Sat 7/46:55 am
COU
-
SNA
1 stop7h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/29$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/12:10 pm
SNA
-
COU
1 stop7h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 7/48:00 am
COU
-
SNA
2 stops8h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/29$579
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.
Mon 9/146:45 am
SNA
-
COU
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Wed 9/167:00 am
COU
-
SNA
1 stop8h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/1$636

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 (COU). 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 July 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$353
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$648
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Columbia Regional flight deals.
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From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbia Regional
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($140 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Columbia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - COU

SNACOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/24

2:26 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Columbia Regional

Wed 10/28

11:15 am-10:05 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$414
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - COU

SNACOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/14

11:56 am-10:20 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Columbia Regional

Sat 7/18

6:55 am-10:48 am

1 stop5h 53m

$534

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - COU

SNACOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/22

9:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Columbia Regional

Mon 10/26

11:15 am-9:01 pm

2 stops11h 46m

$615
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - COU

SNACOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 7/11

12:52 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops8h 41m

$446

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Deals found on 6/29

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

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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 July 2, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with 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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,768 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,768 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,768 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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, Missouri?

    United Airlines can get you from Santa Ana, California to Columbia, Missouri in just under 6h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1466 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana, California to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbia, Missouri, with prices starting at $392.

  • 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 airline flying from Santa Ana to Columbia

Discover the top airline 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 July 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$392Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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