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Cheapest round-trip
$82
Typical prices: $115-$341
Allegiant Air
Tue 10/30Fri 11/2
SNA - COS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$55
Typical prices: $72-$211
Allegiant Air
Tue 10/2
SNA - COS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Allegiant Air. Average duration is 2h 17m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 67% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 48% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $369 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs (SNA-COS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
Allegiant Air Logo
12:34 pm - 3:49 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
2h 15mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
2:06 pm - 3:37 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
2h 31mnonstop
$82Allegiant Air
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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12:34 pm - 3:49 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
2h 15mnonstop
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2:06 pm - 3:37 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
2h 31mnonstop
$86Allegiant Air
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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12:34 pm - 3:49 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
2h 15mnonstop
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2:06 pm - 3:37 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
2h 31mnonstop
$87Allegiant Air
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 9:40 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:30 am - 12:15 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$275Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
1:50 pm - 9:40 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
11:50 am - 7:20 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$280Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 12:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
4h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 9:50 amCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$291Southwest
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:27 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
4h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 7:20 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$321United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:27 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
4h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 7:20 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$323United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 4:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
44h 00m2 stops San Francisco Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 3:37 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
2h 31mnonstop
$331Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 4:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-COS Colorado Springs
44h 00m2 stops San Francisco Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 3:37 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
2h 31mnonstop
$340Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Colorado Springs flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs start at $82. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $115 to $341. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $82 on Allegiant Air.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs, it is 26% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 195% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs at $100 round-trip.
  • September ($328) and May ($246) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 228% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs the cheapest?

Flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 67% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Santa Ana to Colorado Springs flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$55
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Santa Ana and Colorado Springs.

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

    Flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Colorado Springs (COS).

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

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

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $144 round-trip, compared to $369 via a layover through Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $39–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Allegiant Air and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% 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 Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 75% on the Santa Ana to Colorado Springs route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $145 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $573, a difference of $428. 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 Colorado Springs?

    Some of the most popular sights in Colorado Springs are Garden of the Gods, United States Air Force Academy and Peterson Air and Space Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Colorado Springs on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:40 am and lands at 11:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 3:52 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 17m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Santa Ana to Colorado Springs flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 77% above the route average of $194. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs takes 2h 17m, covering 813 miles.

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

    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.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $138, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 4h 29m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 4h 32m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Colorado Springs?

    Colorado Springs is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Colorado Springs Airport (COS)?

    Colorado Springs Airport (COS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Colorado Springs range from $115 to $341, with an average of $194 over the past 12 months. Anything below $115 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Colorado Springs 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 Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $145 - about $428 less than Wednesday (75% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 67% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Colorado Springs trip for April. Fares historically average $100 round-trip in that month - typically $228 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Colorado Springs Airport.
    - Radisson Hotel Colorado Springs Airport, CO
    - Tru by Hilton Colorado Springs Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Airport

Prefer to fly direct from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Colorado Springs?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Colorado Springs

Monday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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Direct returns

Colorado Springs to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Monday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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