How popular is this Santa Ana, California to Iowa flight route?

The Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Iowa flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?

Departing from Santa Ana, California to Iowa will take you 3h 26m. Santa Ana, California and Iowa are separated by a distance of 1425 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Iowa one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $60. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Iowa for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iowa ranges from 1.0 - 4.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Iowa when rainfall is around 1.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iowa, 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).

What are the most popular routes from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?

The most popular flight routes from Santa Ana, California to Iowa are Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Cedar Rapids and Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Omaha Eppley Airfield.

What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?

While on average a flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa is generally $172, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $92. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines), you can expect to pay $108 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?

Consider American Airlines, Allegiant Air or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Santa Ana, California to Iowa.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Iowa?

If you book a flight to Iowa from Santa Ana, you will be flying from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Santa Ana.

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Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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9:37 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

dim. 2/1

7:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop3h 47m

$161

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SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 1/15

6:45 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Des Moines

dim. 1/25

7:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop3h 47m

$164

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 1/8

4:16 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop21h 24m

Des Moines

dim. 1/11

7:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop3h 47m

$193

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

dim. 1/25

9:37 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

dim. 2/1

8:30 am-8:57 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$217

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 1/15

9:37 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

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8:18 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops42h 07m

$221

Santa AnaDes Moines

SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

dim. 1/25

9:37 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

ven. 1/30

8:30 am-3:42 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$250

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SNA - DSM

SNADSM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

dim. 1/25

9:37 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Des Moines

jeu. 1/29

8:30 am-1:44 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$273

Santa AnaCedar Rapids

SNA - CID

SNACID

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ven. 1/30

4:23 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Cedar Rapids

mar. 2/3

3:22 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$280

Santa AnaOmaha

SNA - OMA

SNAOMA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jeu. 1/8

7:30 am-10:54 pm

2 stops13h 24m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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12:15 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$301

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SNA - OMA

SNAOMA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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8:48 pm-2:11 pm

1 stop15h 23m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

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3:07 pm-10:05 am

1 stop20h 58m

$304

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Iowa

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 IA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana, California to Iowa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iowa

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Ana to Iowa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,005 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,055 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Allegiant Air

7.2

Good

700 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,250 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Iowa?
If you book a flight to Iowa from Santa Ana, you will be flying from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Santa Ana.
How popular is this Santa Ana, California to Iowa flight route?
The Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Iowa flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?
Departing from Santa Ana, California to Iowa will take you 3h 26m. Santa Ana, California and Iowa are separated by a distance of 1425 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Iowa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $60. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Iowa for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?
The most popular flight routes from Santa Ana, California to Iowa are Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Cedar Rapids and Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Omaha Eppley Airfield.
What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Iowa?
While on average a flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa is generally $172, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $92. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Des Moines), you can expect to pay $108 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Iowa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Iowa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Iowa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Iowa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Iowa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Iowa 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 Iowa?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Iowa (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Iowa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 5 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Iowa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$114	Average$195	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Delta	Cheapest$138	Average$288	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$250	Average$388	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$310	Average$530	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$352	Average$449	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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