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$42+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to Tempe, AZ

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — PHX
feb. 7 — feb. 141
sáb. 2/7
sáb. 2/14
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Tempe are usually found in July or January, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Tempe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Ana to Tempe flight deals. Data was last updated enero 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$64
(Frontier)

One-way from

$42
(Super.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$186
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Tempe
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/289:50 amSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
lun. 4/61:00 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$64
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/127:25 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
vie. 2/133:58 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$68
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 1/1510:23 amSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
jue. 1/155:50 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$69
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/197:25 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
dom. 2/223:58 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$70
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 2/217:25 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
dom. 2/223:58 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$71
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/125:27 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
dom. 3/157:25 amPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$72
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/510:25 amSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
jue. 2/126:13 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Deal found 1/8$73
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/125:27 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
jue. 4/21:00 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$75
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/237:41 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
lun. 1/261:42 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 1/6$76
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/133:00 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
vie. 3/207:25 amPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 25mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$77
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/137:07 pmSNA - PHX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
lun. 2/165:58 pmPHX - SNA
Nonstop1h 24mFrontier
Deal found 1/8$78

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Tempe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Tempe that are best for you.

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Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 2/4

6:55 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 2/5

9:25 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$174

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 2/4

7:30 am-5:35 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/11

2:50 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 2/7

7:30 am-3:47 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 2/10

6:20 am-10:18 pm

1 stop16h 58m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 2/6

7:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 2/10

2:45 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 2/5

11:15 am-7:04 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/11

2:50 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 1/29

7:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/4

6:20 am-10:18 pm

1 stop16h 58m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

vie. 2/6

7:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/11

2:50 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 2/5

7:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 2/10

2:45 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 2/7

11:15 am-7:12 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 2/11

2:50 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$185

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 2/5

11:15 am-7:04 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 2/12

2:42 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$185

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Tempe

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Tempe. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe (average of $28). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Tempe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Santa Ana, California to Tempe at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 61% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Tempe. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana, California to Tempe

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to Tempe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.

The most flights from SNA to TM9 are scheduled on a Thursday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated enero 8, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines from Santa Ana to Tempe. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,095 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,288 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,061 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,668 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Tempe. 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 Tempe?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Ana to Tempe. 5 airlines have flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Tempe on a regular basis. Booking flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Tempe should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 14 outbound flights to Tempe per day.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Tempe in 1h 20m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Santa Ana, California and Tempe is about 338 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Tempe one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $36 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $53 and American Airlines from $69 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

    Before booking your flight to Tempe from Santa Ana, California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Porter Airlines (85%), Alaska Airlines (82%), American Airlines( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Tempe?

    The cheapest flight price from Santa Ana, California to Tempe is $55. On average you can expect to pay $910. The most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $58.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Tempe 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, California to Tempe?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Tempe (average of $28). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Tempe in July is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 5 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Tempe

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Tempe. 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 enero 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$169Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$297Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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