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$97+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Orange County

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DSM — SNA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Orange County

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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$142
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$104
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$371
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Orange County
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Orange County. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 47mAllegiant Air
Sun 8/249:37 amSNA - DSM
Nonstop3h 18mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$155
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/127:00 amDSM - SNA
Nonstop3h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/265:22 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop17h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$208
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/168:16 pmCID - SNA
1 stop17h 12mFrontier
Sat 5/2412:01 pmSNA - CID
1 stop5h 12mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$209
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:02 pmOMA - SNA
1 stop16h 26mFrontier
Mon 5/1212:51 pmSNA - OMA
1 stop5h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$228
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2912:25 pmMLI - SNA
1 stop27h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/46:45 amSNA - MLI
1 stop27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/102:51 pmCID - SNA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/173:13 pmSNA - CID
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/77:00 amOMA - SNA
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Tue 6/102:35 pmSNA - OMA
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/30$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:30 amMLI - SNA
1 stop9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/53:13 pmSNA - MLI
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$289
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Sat 5/311:03 pmCID - SNA
3 stops28h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/66:45 amSNA - CID
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/115:00 amDSM - SNA
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/172:40 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/96:00 amDSM - SNA
2 stops8h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/232:02 pmSNA - DSM
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$304
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Fri 5/93:25 pmOMA - SNA
1 stop7h 16mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1212:51 pmSNA - OMA
1 stop5h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$312

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Orange County 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Orange County that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Orange County

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesSanta Ana

DSM - SNA

DSMSNA

Des Moines

Thu 5/15

7:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop3h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/18

9:37 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$156

Des MoinesSanta Ana

DSM - SNA

DSMSNA

Des Moines

Thu 6/12

7:00 am-8:34 am

Nonstop3h 34m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/26

5:22 pm-12:34 pm

1 stop17h 12m

$208

Cedar RapidsSanta Ana

CID - SNA

CIDSNA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/16

8:16 pm-11:28 am

1 stop17h 12m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/24

12:01 pm-7:13 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$209

OmahaSanta Ana

OMA - SNA

OMASNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/8

9:02 pm-11:28 am

1 stop16h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/12

12:51 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$228

MolineSanta Ana

MLI - SNA

MLISNA

Moline Quad-City

Thu 5/29

12:25 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop27h 56m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/4

6:45 am-11:46 am

1 stop27h 01m

$244

Cedar RapidsSanta Ana

CID - SNA

CIDSNA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/10

2:51 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/17

3:13 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$251

OmahaSanta Ana

OMA - SNA

OMASNA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/7

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/10

2:35 pm-12:25 am

1 stop7h 50m

$287

MolineSanta Ana

MLI - SNA

MLISNA

Moline Quad-City

Thu 5/29

6:30 am-1:53 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/5

3:13 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$289

Cedar RapidsSanta Ana

CID - SNA

CIDSNA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/31

1:03 pm-3:32 pm

3 stops28h 29m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/6

6:45 am-12:15 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$291

Des MoinesSanta Ana

DSM - SNA

DSMSNA

Des Moines

Wed 6/11

5:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop6h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/17

2:40 pm-12:06 am

1 stop7h 26m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Orange County

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Orange County

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Orange County?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Iowa to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 IA to KFI?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Orange County. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Orange County, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Orange County by month

Plan your trip to Orange County by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Orange County ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Orange County when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Orange County by month

Plan your trip to Orange County by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Orange County, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Orange County

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orange County. 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 Orange County. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Iowa to Orange County. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Orange County. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Iowa to Orange County flight route?

    Within the past month, 8 users have taken a look at flights from Iowa to Orange County.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Orange County one-way?

    $116 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $126 and $144, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Orange County that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Orange County flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Orange County?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Orange County.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Orange County?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Orange County 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 Iowa to Orange County?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Iowa to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Orange County

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Orange County. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$108Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$148Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$282Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$397Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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