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$149+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Albany, NY (SNA - ALB)

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — ALB
May 24 — May 311
Sun 5/24
Sun 5/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Albany

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2812:25 pm
SNA
-
ALB
1 stop8h 33m
Delta
Tue 6/26:00 am
ALB
-
SNA
1 stop7h 43m
Delta
Deal found 4/21$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/38:00 am
SNA
-
ALB
2 stops12h 58m
Delta
Mon 6/86:00 am
ALB
-
SNA
2 stops13h 33m
Delta
Deal found 4/22$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:59 pm
SNA
-
ALB
2 stops11h 28m
United Airlines
Tue 10/64:30 pm
ALB
-
SNA
1 stop8h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/22$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:48 am
SNA
-
ALB
1 stop7h 56m
United Airlines
Wed 9/25:00 pm
ALB
-
SNA
1 stop8h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/22$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/289:46 am
SNA
-
ALB
2 stops9h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 6/25:15 am
ALB
-
SNA
2 stops10h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/24$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/3012:01 pm
SNA
-
ALB
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 10/67:08 am
ALB
-
SNA
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/22$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/712:18 pm
SNA
-
ALB
1 stop8h 41m
Delta
Wed 6/106:00 am
ALB
-
SNA
1 stop7h 34m
Delta
Deal found 4/23$377

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Albany (ALB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(Delta)

One-way from

$149
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$599
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One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Albany Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($120 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Albany that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/28

12:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Albany Intl

Tue 6/2

6:00 am-5:46 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$308

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/3

8:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops12h 58m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/8

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops13h 33m

$358
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/1

10:48 am-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/2

5:00 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$367

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/7

12:18 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Albany Intl

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-10:34 am

1 stop7h 34m

$377

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/28

12:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/1

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop7h 43m

$413

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/9

6:45 am-11:05 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Albany Intl

Thu 7/2

6:00 am-10:34 am

1 stop7h 34m

$432
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 6/6

6:45 am-5:17 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$155

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/16

6:27 pm-10:13 am

2 stops12h 46m

$169

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/4

12:15 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$199

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/5

7:10 pm-8:56 am

2 stops10h 46m

$204

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Deals found on 4/23

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Albany

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Albany in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana, California-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. 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 Albany. Reviews last updated April 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Albany, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,450 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,643 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,666 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,332 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Albany, New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Albany, New York in 7h 56m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2442 mi between Santa Ana, California and Albany, New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Currently priced at $222, Delta will fly you from Santa Ana, California to Albany, New York and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $286 and $398, respectively. Delta is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $148 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $153 and $175, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Albany by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Albany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Albany. 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 April 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$222Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$398Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$416Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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