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

Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California in about 5h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1067 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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 are the most popular routes from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California?

While some choose either Rapid City - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty or Pierre - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the most popular route from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Ana from South Dakota?

Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Ana from South Dakota.

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

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$217+ Flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana, CA

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. South Dakota to Santa Ana, California flights typically cost between $480 and $591 in February. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $277 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 9-Feb 15).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

Sun 12/286:00 amFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/17:04 amSNA - FSD

2 stops14h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,054

Best flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Dakota to Santa Ana that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Thu 1/2210:10 pmRAP - SNA

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/284:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$217

Fri 1/235:10 amRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amSNA - RAP

1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$279

Fri 1/304:17 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Sat 1/318:00 amSNA - FSD

1 stop5h 37mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$280

Mon 1/52:36 pmRAP - SNA

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/144:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$249

Fri 1/301:23 pmFSD - SNA

2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/316:45 amSNA - FSD

2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$503

Mon 2/99:31 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop16h 54mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/156:15 pmSNA - FSD

2 stops17h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$277

Sat 1/106:15 amPIR - SNA

1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/134:06 pmSNA - PIR

1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$344

Fri 1/235:10 amRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/271:17 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$359

Fri 1/236:53 pmRAP - SNA

2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/284:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$352

Thu 1/222:40 pmRAP - SNA

1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/261:17 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$359

Sat 1/1010:45 amRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/134:06 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$359

Fri 1/235:10 amRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/281:17 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$359

Mon 1/126:00 amFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/164:06 pmSNA - FSD

1 stop22h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$437

Wed 1/146:15 amPIR - SNA

1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/189:00 amSNA - PIR

1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$454

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Mon 1/52:36 pmRAP - SNA

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/144:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$249

Mon 1/56:05 pmRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/147:00 amSNA - RAP

1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$375

Sat 1/105:30 pmPIR - SNA

1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/134:06 pmSNA - PIR

1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$344

Sat 1/108:30 amRAP - SNA

1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/131:17 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$359

Mon 1/126:00 amFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/164:06 pmSNA - FSD

1 stop22h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$437

Wed 1/146:15 amPIR - SNA

1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/189:00 amSNA - PIR

1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$454

Thu 1/2210:10 pmRAP - SNA

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/284:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$217

Thu 1/2210:10 pmRAP - SNA

1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/263:25 pmSNA - RAP

2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$345

Thu 1/225:10 amRAP - SNA

2 stops8h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/247:25 amSNA - RAP

2 stops10h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$369

Fri 1/235:10 amRAP - SNA

1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amSNA - RAP

1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$279

Fri 1/236:53 pmRAP - SNA

2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/284:37 pmSNA - RAP

1 stop27h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$352

Fri 1/304:17 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Sat 1/318:00 amSNA - FSD

1 stop5h 37mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$280

One-way flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana
Search for one-way flight options from South Dakota to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Sun 1/411:11 amRAP - SNA

1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$295

Sun 1/49:15 pmRAP - SNA

3 stops38h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$303

Wed 12/313:09 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$370

Tue 12/306:00 amFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$395

Thu 1/13:08 pmFSD - SNA

2 stops9h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$444

Wed 12/315:15 amRAP - SNA

2 stops10h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$505

Tue 12/301:16 pmFSD - SNA

2 stops10h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$580

Mon 12/293:09 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$593

Sun 12/283:09 pmFSD - SNA

1 stop5h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$671

Wed 12/317:30 amFSD - SNA

3 stops16h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$726

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Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Thu 1/22

10:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

4:37 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$217

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Mon 1/5

2:36 pm-10:16 am

2 stops44h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/14

4:37 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$249

Sioux FallsSanta Ana

FSD - SNA

FSDSNA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 2/9

9:31 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/15

6:15 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops17h 42m

$277

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Fri 1/23

5:10 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$279

Sioux FallsSanta Ana

FSD - SNA

FSDSNA

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 1/30

4:17 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

8:00 am-3:37 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$280

PierreSanta Ana

PIR - SNA

PIRSNA

Pierre

Sat 1/10

6:15 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

4:06 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$344

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Fri 1/23

6:53 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops26h 51m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

4:37 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop27h 43m

$352

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Fri 1/23

5:10 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/27

1:17 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$359

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Thu 1/22

2:40 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/26

1:17 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$359

Rapid CitySanta Ana

RAP - SNA

RAPSNA

Rapid City

Sat 1/10

10:45 am-3:10 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

4:06 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$359

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California (average of $93). Flying from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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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It’s optimal to fly from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Ana from South Dakota?
Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Ana from South Dakota.
How long is the flight from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California?
Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California in about 5h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1067 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California?
While some choose either Rapid City - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty or Pierre - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the most popular route from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California.
Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Dakota to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to Santa Ana?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Santa Ana, California?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California (average of $93). Flying from South Dakota to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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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United Airlines	Cheapest$238	Average$425	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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