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$68+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines (SNA - DSM)

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — DSM
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines are usually found in February or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Des Moines

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM). 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 25, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Des Moines?

Flying to your destination on a Sunday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Des Moines. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines?

Users have found that booking a flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines at least 35 days early can save you up to 45% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 35 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines for as little as $270 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $632 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Des Moines?

Flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Santa Ana to Des Moines in July, with the cheapest ticket starting at $149.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SNA to DSM?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana to Des Moines in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Santa Ana to Des Moines flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Santa Ana to Des Moines specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Des Moines in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
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Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/25$138
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Thu 8/227:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$146
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Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$153
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/155:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/227:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$154
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$160
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Thu 8/155:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 27mFrontier
Wed 8/219:33 amDSM - SNA
1 stop9h 46mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$163
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/219:33 amDSM - SNA
1 stop9h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$168
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/222:00 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop9h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$169
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Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/252:25 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop27h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$174

Santa Ana to Des Moines 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Santa Ana and Des Moines in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Des Moines in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
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Thu 9/199:34 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 21mAllegiant Air
Sun 9/227:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 44mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$131
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Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/25$138
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/19:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Thu 9/127:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 44mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$145
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Thu 8/227:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$146
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$153
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/155:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/227:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$154
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Sun 9/19:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/126:23 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop17h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$156
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Sun 8/189:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/257:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$160
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/155:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 27mFrontier
Wed 8/219:33 amDSM - SNA
1 stop9h 46mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$163

Santa Ana to Des Moines flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Santa Ana to Des Moines for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Santa Ana to Des Moines departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
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Wed 7/316:45 amSNA - DSM
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1212:49 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop11h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$444
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Wed 7/316:45 amSNA - DSM
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1212:49 pmDSM - SNA
2 stops24h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$492
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Wed 7/316:45 amSNA - DSM
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/129:00 amDSM - SNA
3 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$509
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Wed 7/313:05 pmSNA - DSM
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1212:49 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop11h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$511
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/210:31 amSNA - DSM
1 stop24h 49mFrontier
Sun 8/42:28 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop25h 47mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 7/3112:24 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/125:30 amDSM - SNA
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/25$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Fri 8/21:12 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/55:08 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop26h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$703
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/14:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/55:00 amDSM - SNA
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$756
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/112:45 pmSNA - DSM
2 stops8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/56:15 pmDSM - SNA
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$761

One-way flights to Des Moines from Santa Ana

Search for one-way flight options from Santa Ana to Des Moines. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines. For those needing a return trip from Santa Ana, there is a search form available above.
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Sun 9/19:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$68
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Sun 8/259:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$80
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:09 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop18h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$81
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Thu 8/299:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Thu 8/229:24 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 22mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/24$87
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Sun 8/255:17 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 26mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$99
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Sun 11/107:12 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop23h 20mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$129
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Thu 8/225:16 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop13h 27mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$138
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Thu 8/296:45 amSNA - DSM
2 stops12h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$156

Find flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/19

Nonstop3h 21m

Des Moines

Sun 9/22

Nonstop3h 44m

$131

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/22

Nonstop3h 22m

Des Moines

Sun 8/25

Nonstop3h 34m

$138

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/1

Nonstop3h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 9/12

Nonstop3h 44m

$145

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/18

Nonstop3h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 8/22

Nonstop3h 34m

$146

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/15

1 stop13h 27m

Des Moines

Thu 8/22

Nonstop3h 34m

$154

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/1

Nonstop3h 22m

Des Moines

Thu 9/12

1 stop17h 27m

$156

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/15

1 stop13h 27m

Des Moines

Wed 8/21

1 stop9h 46m

$163

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/18

1 stop13h 26m

Des Moines

Wed 8/21

1 stop9h 46m

$181

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/17

2 stops10h 29m

Des Moines

Tue 8/20

1 stop6h 35m

$341

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Des Moines?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Des Moines. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Des Moines flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Des Moines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Des Moines from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Des Moines by month

Plan your trip to Des Moines by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DSM

Temperature

23 - 77 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Des Moines, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Des Moines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Des Moines. 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 Des Moines. Reviews last updated July 25, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Ana to Des Moines, see what other customers have to say about Allegiant Air, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
938 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

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Allegiant AirCheapest$104Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$337Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$365Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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