Kansas City

$117+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Kansas City (SNA - MCI)

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SNA — MCI
May 2 — May 91
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sun 5/104:20 pm
SNA
-
MCI
2 stops43h 29m
Frontier
Fri 5/152:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28$240
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/79:54 am
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop25h 55m
Frontier
Sun 5/102:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Mon 5/118:14 pm
SNA
-
MCI
2 stops15h 35m
Frontier
Fri 5/152:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28$248
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/912:19 pm
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop5h 42m
Frontier
Sat 4/252:51 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop21h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 3/29$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Fri 5/88:14 pm
SNA
-
MCI
2 stops15h 35m
Frontier
Fri 5/152:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28$264
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/79:54 am
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/117:03 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/77:30 am
SNA
-
MCI
2 stops28h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/102:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Fri 5/87:45 am
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop8h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/152:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$279
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/2411:29 am
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop24h 37m
Frontier
Sun 4/262:15 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop22h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$281
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/293:23 pm
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop22h 29m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 5/47:03 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop22h 35m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sat 5/99:54 am
SNA
-
MCI
1 stop25h 55m
Frontier
Fri 5/152:34 pm
MCI
-
SNA
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28$283

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Kansas City (MCI). 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 April 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$347
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Kansas City flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Kansas City flights.
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Kansas City
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Kansas City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/7

2:20 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Kansas City

Mon 5/11

5:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$398

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/31

5:05 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 15m

Kansas City

Wed 9/2

6:40 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$437

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/30

8:00 am-4:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Kansas City

Wed 9/2

2:15 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$437

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/1

7:45 pm-8:41 am

2 stops10h 56m

Kansas City

Tue 5/5

6:17 am-2:22 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$492

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/26

6:45 am-7:01 pm

1 stop10h 16m

Kansas City

Thu 5/28

5:52 pm-9:39 am

1 stop17h 47m

$499
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/10

4:00 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Kansas City

Sun 6/14

6:00 am-9:07 am

1 stop5h 07m

$507

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/2

10:20 am-11:07 pm

2 stops10h 47m

Kansas City

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-12:06 pm

2 stops8h 06m

$516

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/12

7:45 pm-8:41 am

2 stops10h 56m

Kansas City

Sat 5/23

8:30 am-1:55 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$545

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/11

7:00 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Kansas City

Sat 5/23

5:52 pm-9:39 am

1 stop17h 47m

$546

Santa AnaKansas City

SNA - MCI

SNAMCI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/11

2:35 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Kansas City

Sat 5/23

6:00 am-9:07 am

1 stop5h 07m

$547

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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 Kansas City in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust 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-Kansas City 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-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Kansas City 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-Kansas City 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 Kansas City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kansas City from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Kansas City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Kansas City. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City, you should look to book at least 38 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City (average of $84). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City in February 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kansas City. 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 Kansas City. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Kansas City, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

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

    Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City in about 5h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1338 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Kansas City, with prices starting at $128. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $141 and $206, respectively. Delta is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $78. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Kansas City 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 Kansas City?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City (average of $84). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Kansas City in February 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 Kansas City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Kansas City. 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 April 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$141Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$206Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$262Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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