Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines from $64
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Ana to Des Moines
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?
If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Santa Ana to Des Moines during January average around $253.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
The cheapest day to depart from Santa Ana to Des Moines is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $223. Flights from Santa Ana to Des Moines on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $436. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Santa Ana to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $212. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $484. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Des Moines?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Des Moines from Santa Ana when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Des Moines for around $343 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Des Moines from Santa Ana for as low as $112 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines flights?
There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines?
Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines
What airlines fly to Des Moines?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Des Moines from Santa Ana according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Des Moines. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Des Moines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Santa Ana to Des Moines on average per week?
The number of flights available between Santa Ana and Des Moines is 1 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 100% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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Best Price Found | $64 |
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Fastest flight time | 3h 15m |
Direct flights | Mon and Fri |
Airports in Des Moines | 1 airport |
How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines by plane?
A flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Des Moines will travel around 1425.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 18m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport?
Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport is 4 as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Des Moines Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Des Moines Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Des Moines Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Santa Ana to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Santa Ana to Des Moines is Airbus A320-100/200 (91.43% of total bookings). The next most popular plane model is Embraer 175 (8.57%).
What is the most popular airline from Santa Ana to Des Moines?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Santa Ana and Des Moines, the leading airline is Allegiant Air, making up 52% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 26%, United Airlines with 11%, and Southwest with 11%.
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $124 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 725 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $316 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $334 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $358 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews |
Allegiant Air Flights From Santa Ana to Des Moines
Allegiant Air is one of the most popular airlines flying from Santa Ana to Des Moines, operating 1 flight/week on average for this route. A good Allegiant Air flight deal for Santa Ana to Des Moines starts from $124 round-trip, up to an average price of $217. Our users have rated Allegiant Air at 7.3/10.
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