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

Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia to Santa Ana, California in about 8h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 38m. 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 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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 CAE to SNA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbia to Santa Ana, California as you normally would.

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Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

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$256+ Flights from Columbia to Santa Ana, CA

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbia to Santa Ana, California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Columbia to Santa Ana, California flights typically cost between $522 and $638 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $256 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 11-Jan 21).

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Tue 12/95:24 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/192:16 pmSNA - CAE

1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$516

Wed 12/105:24 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/192:16 pmSNA - CAE

1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$557

Mon 12/297:37 pmCAE - SNA

2 stops17h 46mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/811:05 amSNA - CAE

2 stops9h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$587

Thu 12/256:20 amCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/58:55 amSNA - CAE

2 stops12h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$641

Mon 12/294:06 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/810:53 amSNA - CAE

1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$659

Tue 12/307:37 pmCAE - SNA

2 stops18h 42mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/56:23 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops16h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$681

Mon 12/294:06 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines

Wed 1/710:53 amSNA - CAE

1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$684

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Thu 1/225:06 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 09mDelta

Sat 1/316:45 amSNA - CAE

1 stop6h 33mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$309

Thu 1/154:57 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/189:01 amSNA - CAE

1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$309

Tue 1/62:37 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop10h 47mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/166:25 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops12h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$314

Thu 1/225:07 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/319:00 amSNA - CAE

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$314

Sat 1/313:09 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop7h 55mDelta

Wed 2/45:30 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops12h 58mDelta

Deal found 12/1

$314

Fri 1/164:57 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/187:45 amSNA - CAE

2 stops10h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$314

Mon 1/129:10 amCAE - SNA

2 stops16h 14mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/2110:51 amSNA - CAE

1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$314

Mon 1/125:07 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/229:00 amSNA - CAE

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$314

Tue 1/132:49 pmCAE - SNA

2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/236:25 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops12h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$319

Last-minute flights from Columbia to Santa Ana
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Mon 1/510:40 amCAE - SNA

2 stops14h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/1511:05 amSNA - CAE

2 stops9h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$344

Sun 1/116:28 pmCAE - SNA

3 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/214:37 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$256

Sun 1/114:57 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines

Wed 1/219:45 amSNA - CAE

2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$314

Mon 1/124:57 pmCAE - SNA

1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/2212:52 pmSNA - CAE

1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$309

Mon 1/122:49 pmCAE - SNA

2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/229:00 amSNA - CAE

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$319

Thu 1/156:28 pmCAE - SNA

3 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/246:45 amSNA - CAE

3 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$359

Sat 1/175:35 amCAE - SNA

1 stop9h 14mDelta

Tue 1/207:10 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops11h 18mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$354

Sun 1/186:28 pmCAE - SNA

3 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/281:20 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops21h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$327

Thu 1/223:08 pmCAE - SNA

2 stops24h 17mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/314:37 pmSNA - CAE

2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$288

One-way flights from Columbia to Santa Ana
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Wed 12/105:34 amCAE - SNA

1 stop9h 01mDelta

Deal found 12/1

$354

Wed 12/106:21 amCAE - SNA

2 stops9h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$359

Fri 12/195:34 amCAE - SNA

1 stop9h 01mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$392

Fri 12/196:20 amCAE - SNA

2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$630

Wed 12/105:44 pmCAE - SNA

3 stops31h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$755

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$256 (Mytrip)
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$583

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/22

5:06 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

6:45 am-4:18 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$309

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/15

4:57 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/18

9:01 am-8:53 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$309

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/6

2:37 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

6:25 pm-10:17 am

2 stops12h 52m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/22

5:07 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/31

3:09 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/4

5:30 pm-9:28 am

2 stops12h 58m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/16

4:57 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/18

7:45 am-8:53 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/12

9:10 am-10:24 pm

2 stops16h 14m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

10:51 am-9:21 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/12

5:07 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

9:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$314

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/13

2:49 pm-10:24 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/23

6:25 pm-10:17 am

2 stops12h 52m

$319

ColumbiaSanta Ana

CAE - SNA

CAESNA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/10

2:22 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop11h 06m

$354

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

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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 $194). 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 Columbia to Santa Ana, California?

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

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

8,011 reviews

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

8,011 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

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

11,045 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

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

How long is the flight from Columbia to Santa Ana, California?
Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia to Santa Ana, California in about 8h 09m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 38m. 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 45% 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 $194). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$308	Average$563	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$308	Average$583	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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