Des Moines (DSM) to Santa Ana (SNA) flights

Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Des Moines International Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport, with about 2 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,428-mile flight takes about 3h 39m gate to gate.

From
DSM
Des Moines
Des Moines International Airport
To
SNA
Santa Ana
John Wayne Orange County International Airport
Distance
1,428 mi · 2,298 km
Flight time
3h 39m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
90%
Flights a week, July 2026
107 flights and 17,325 passengers in 12 months
SNASNADSM
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DSM to SNA

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Allegiant Air2Airbus A320-100/20017,3253h 39m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DSM to SNA flight schedule

2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 7:00am and the last at 10:00am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
G4 474Allegiant Air7:00am8:42am585%
G4 2056Allegiant Air10:00am11:36am4n/a

Is DSM to SNA on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 85% of 111 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (92%), those around 8am the least (82%). Most delay time was caused by severe weather (47%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Allegiant Air11185%18 min3.6%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
7am to 8am61
85%
8am to 9am22
82%
9am to 10am14
92%
10am to 11am13
91%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 20259
1,486
September 20258
1,302
October 20259
1,509
November 20258
1,267
December 202510
1,562
January 20269
1,406
February 20268
1,252
March 20269
1,501
April 20268
1,202
May 202610
1,695
June 202610
1,589
July 20269
1,554

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.