Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Ana (SNA) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Ana (SNA): Allegiant Air. The two airports are 1,426 miles (2,295 km) apart. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DSM to SNA
- Allegiant AirNot in an alliance
DSM to SNA with one stop
12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
+2 - Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more the whole way
- Via Mesa (AZA)Allegiant Air the whole way
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Austin (AUS)Allegiant Air, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
DSM to SNA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DSM to SNA?
Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Ana (SNA).
How far is Des Moines from Santa Ana by plane?
Des Moines (DSM) and Santa Ana (SNA) are 1,426 miles (2,295 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does DSM to SNA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DSM to SNA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Des Moines and Santa Ana?
The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS), Phoenix (PHX), Mesa (AZA) and Salt Lake City (SLC). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Frontier Airlines through Denver.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.