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

Departing from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois will take you 8h 32m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1609 mi.

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

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Springfield, Illinois, with prices starting at $486.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Springfield, Illinois ranges from 1.8 - 4.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Springfield, Illinois when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Springfield, Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

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

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

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

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Mon 12/223:04 pmSNA - SPI

1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines

Thu 12/256:00 amSPI - SNA

2 stops9h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$580

Tue 12/237:45 amSNA - SPI

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Tue 1/2711:42 amSNA - SPI

1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/316:00 amSPI - SNA

1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

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Tue 1/2711:42 amSNA - SPI

1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/316:00 amSPI - SNA

1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$485

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Tue 12/233:04 pmSNA - SPI

1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$484

Mon 12/227:45 amSNA - SPI

1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$526

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois (average of $71). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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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7.2

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11,047 reviews

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2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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7.2

Good

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American Airlines

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois?
Departing from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois will take you 8h 32m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1609 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Springfield, Illinois, with prices starting at $486.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Springfield that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Springfield flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Springfield?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Springfield.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Springfield?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Springfield 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 Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois (average of $71). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Springfield, Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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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