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$72+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Columbus

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SNA — CMH
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbus are usually found in August or September, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$212
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$72
(CheapOair)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$416
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbus
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/74:27 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop20h 34mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/124:56 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop24h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:45 amSNA - CMH
1 stop6h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/85:21 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$217
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/291:08 pmSNA - CMH
Nonstop4h 28mBreeze Airways
Sun 6/810:22 amCMH - SNA
Nonstop5h 01mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/17$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/912:08 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop8h 51mDelta
Thu 6/126:13 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/17$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:12 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop9h 21mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/312:21 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/26:45 amSNA - CMH
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/97:59 amCMH - SNA
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/304:10 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Sun 8/36:45 amCMH - SNA
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$415
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/165:46 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop8h 27mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/207:00 amCMH - SNA
2 stops12h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$446

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Columbus that are best for you.

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Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/7

4:27 pm-4:01 pm

1 stop20h 34m

Columbus

Mon 5/12

4:56 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$212

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/29

6:45 am-4:01 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Columbus

Sun 6/8

5:21 pm-11:16 am

1 stop20h 55m

$217

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/29

1:08 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

Columbus

Sun 6/8

10:22 am-12:23 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

$237

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/9

12:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Columbus

Thu 6/12

6:13 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$311

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/24

6:12 pm-6:33 am

1 stop9h 21m

Columbus

Sat 5/31

2:21 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$322

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/2

6:45 am-6:30 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Columbus

Wed 7/9

7:59 am-11:48 am

1 stop6h 49m

$325

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/30

4:10 pm-1:15 am

1 stop6h 05m

Columbus

Sun 8/3

6:45 am-12:25 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$415

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/16

5:46 pm-5:13 am

1 stop8h 27m

Columbus

Tue 5/20

7:00 am-2:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$435

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/29

1:08 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$72

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/29

6:45 am-4:01 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$85

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Santa Ana to Columbus is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Santa Ana to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Santa Ana to Columbus at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Columbus flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus, 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 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Ana to Columbus, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Columbus?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Santa Ana airport to Columbus. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) from Santa Ana’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Columbus round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $212. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Breeze Airways and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $237 and $311, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to Columbus one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Breeze Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. Spirit Airlines flights start at $85 while deals on Frontier start at $100 one-way.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Columbus 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 to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Santa Ana to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 6 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$142Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$197Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$208Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$416Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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