Colorado Springs (COS) to Santa Ana (SNA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 26m
Bearing
248° W
Colorado Springs (COS) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 814 miles (1,310 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies COS–SNA
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Allegiant Air operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop COS–SNA; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 90% of departures; flights ran 90% full.
Departures
21
June 2026
Seats
3,727
both directions
Passengers
3,340
both directions
Load factor
89.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies COS–SNA?
Allegiant Air operated the most nonstop COS–SNA departures in June 2026 (18), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- G4
18 departures · 3,240 seats
Share of departures85.7%91.2%
Load
- UA
2 departures · 350 seats
Share of departures9.5%75.1%
Load
- WN
1 departures · 137 seats
Share of departures4.8%89.8%
Load
What plane flies COS–SNA?
In June 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 90% of COS–SNA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
19 departures · 91.1% load
90.5% - Boeing 737-700
1 departures · 89.8% load
4.8% - Airbus A321neo
1 departures · 64.0% load
4.8%
How has COS–SNA traffic changed?
Nonstop COS–SNA departures rose from 16 in July 2025 to 21 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop COS–SNA traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
16 departures · 2,246 passengers
78.0%
Load
August 2025
20 departures · 2,472 passengers
69.0%
Load
September 2025
2 departures · 340 passengers
94.4%
Load
October 2025
18 departures · 1,867 passengers
57.6%
Load
November 2025
18 departures · 1,980 passengers
61.1%
Load
December 2025
16 departures · 2,027 passengers
70.4%
Load
January 2026
18 departures · 1,942 passengers
59.9%
Load
February 2026
17 departures · 1,967 passengers
64.6%
Load
March 2026
18 departures · 2,395 passengers
73.9%
Load
April 2026
16 departures · 2,063 passengers
71.6%
Load
May 2026
12 departures · 1,732 passengers
81.2%
Load
June 2026
21 departures · 3,340 passengers
89.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SNA → COS
89.1% full
12 departures · 1,877 passengers
COS → SNA
90.3% full
9 departures · 1,463 passengers
Nonstop COS–SNA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Colorado Springs
US
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
Coordinates
38.81°N, 104.70°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Santa Ana
US
John Wayne Orange County International Airport
Coordinates
33.68°N, 117.87°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Colorado Springs (COS) from Santa Ana (SNA)?
COS to SNA is 814 miles (1,310 km / 707 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from COS to SNA?
A nonstop covers the 814-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 26m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies COS–SNA?
In June 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (90.5%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (4.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying COS–SNA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 814-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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