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

There are many flights that can get you from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California in 7h 58m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California is about 1466 mi.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $421 on this airline.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana, California 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 Santa Ana, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Ana, California, 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).

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

When flying from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Wed 12/103:05 pmCOU - SNA

1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/1311:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/13

$338

Wed 12/39:00 amCOU - SNA

1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/1011:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12

$373

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Wed 12/109:00 amCOU - SNA

1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/1311:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/11

$338

Wed 12/39:00 amCOU - SNA

1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/1011:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12

$373

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Wed 12/39:00 amCOU - SNA

1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/1011:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12

$373

Wed 12/103:05 pmCOU - SNA

1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/1311:10 amSNA - COU

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/13

$338

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Expedia 3 stars
Round-trip from	$338 (United Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$571

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Wed 12/10

9:00 am-2:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/13

11:10 am-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 19m

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COU - SNA

COUSNA

Columbia Regional

Wed 12/3

9:00 am-2:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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11:10 am-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$373

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia, Missouri-Santa Ana, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbia, Missouri-Santa Ana, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia, Missouri-Santa Ana, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia, Missouri-Santa Ana, California flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Columbia, Missouri-Santa Ana, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,051 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,051 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,051 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

LHR - SAN

This was the best flight I have experienced in all the years I have been f doing this journey with BA. Flight, food and service A1. Well done BA.

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How long is the flight from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California?
There are many flights that can get you from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California in 7h 58m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California is about 1466 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Columbia, Missouri to Santa Ana, California is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $421 on this airline.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbia to Santa Ana?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbia to Santa Ana.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to Santa Ana?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Santa Ana 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 Columbia to Santa Ana

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$421	Average$566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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