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Cheapest round-trip
$348
Typical prices: $453-$675
American Airlines
Sat 11/17Fri 11/23
COU - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$551
Typical prices: $361-$440
United Airlines
Thu 9/27
COU - SNA • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 30% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $531 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Santa Ana (COU-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Santa Ana

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:01 pm - 5:42 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:45 am - 7:18 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:47 am - 2:03 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:17 pm - 9:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:39 am - 12:36 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:49 am - 5:52 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:01 pm - 5:42 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:12 am - 4:41 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
5h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:15 am - 2:03 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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1:05 pm - 8:33 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
5h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$375United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
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3:43 pm - 10:26 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:26 pm - 10:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$383United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:44 am - 10:36 amCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:35 am - 7:23 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$383American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:00 am - 6:44 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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2:22 pm - 10:58 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$406United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:44 am - 10:36 amCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:35 am - 7:23 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
6h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$418American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 10:00 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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11:10 am - 10:58 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COU Columbia Regional
9h 48m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$420United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Santa Ana flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbia to Santa Ana?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Santa Ana start at $348. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $453 to $675. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $348 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Santa Ana?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Santa Ana, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 151% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Columbia to Santa Ana flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$551
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Columbia to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Columbia to Santa Ana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to Santa Ana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbia to Santa Ana flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    Flights from Columbia to Santa Ana usually depart from Columbia Regional (COU) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Santa Ana.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Santa Ana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbia to Santa Ana most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the Columbia to Santa Ana route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $453 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,379, a difference of $926. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Santa Ana?

    Some of the most popular sights in Santa Ana are Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbia to Santa Ana. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 00m and 7h 29m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia to Santa Ana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $348 to $1,935. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbia to Santa Ana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbia to Santa Ana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $636, which is 44% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Santa Ana?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 00m, compared with 6h 53m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 29m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Columbia and Santa Ana?

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Columbia (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Santa Ana range from $453 to $675, with an average of $548 over the past 12 months. Anything below $453 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbia to Santa Ana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $453 - about $926 less than Monday (67% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Santa Ana trip for January. Fares historically average $383 round-trip in that month - typically $996 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
    - Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
    - voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

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