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$162+ Cheap flights from Columbia to Santa Ana, CA (CAE - SNA)

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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — SNA
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Santa Ana

Cheapest flights from Columbia to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Tue 12/236:00 amCAE - SNA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Sat 12/276:45 amSNA - CAE
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/12$516
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Thu 12/182:30 pmCAE - SNA
1 stop11h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/216:40 pmSNA - CAE
2 stops12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$594
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/256:20 amCAE - SNA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:16 pmSNA - CAE
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$657
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/256:20 amCAE - SNA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/299:00 pmSNA - CAE
2 stops10h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$662
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/256:20 amCAE - SNA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:45 amSNA - CAE
1 stop14h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$697
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amCAE - SNA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Tue 12/302:15 pmSNA - CAE
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/14$703
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/236:20 amCAE - SNA
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:16 pmSNA - CAE
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$722
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/236:00 amCAE - SNA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Wed 12/3111:45 amSNA - CAE
2 stops21h 32mDelta
Deal found 12/14$726

Find flight deals from Columbia to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Santa Ana (SNA). 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(Delta)

One-way from

$162
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$551
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From Columbia Metropolitan to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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One-way flight from Columbia Metropolitan to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($186 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Santa Ana that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/7

2:37 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/12

6:25 pm-10:17 am

2 stops12h 52m

$334

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

4:57 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

7:45 am-6:03 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$418

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/7

10:10 am-6:41 pm

2 stops11h 31m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/11

7:35 pm-9:42 am

2 stops11h 07m

$434

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/31

10:10 am-9:42 pm

2 stops14h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/4

9:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$439

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

5:35 am-4:34 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

9:20 pm-9:10 am

1 stop8h 50m

$459

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 12/23

6:00 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/27

6:45 am-5:54 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$516

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

7:30 pm-9:36 am

2 stops17h 06m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/20

6:35 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops16h 29m

$530

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

3:08 pm-6:46 pm

3 stops30h 38m

$162

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/1

3:47 pm-3:42 pm

3 stops50h 55m

$195

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/1

2:38 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$353

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Deals found on 12/13

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Compare providers for flights from Columbia to Santa Ana

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 Columbia to Santa Ana in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Santa Ana, California (average of $91). Flying from Columbia to Santa Ana, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbia to Santa Ana, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Santa Ana. 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 Columbia to Santa Ana, California?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia to Santa Ana, California in about 8h 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 48m. The distance from Columbia to Santa Ana, California is about 2096 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to Santa Ana, California is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $308 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $308. Users have found that American Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Santa Ana, California (average of $91). Flying from Columbia to Santa Ana, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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 2 airlines flying from Columbia to Santa Ana

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Santa Ana. 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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