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$440+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to China

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SHA
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to China

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/257:55 am
SNA
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PVG
2 stops49h 20m
ANA
Mon 2/21:35 pm
PVG
-
SNA
2 stops41h 15m
ANA
Deal found 1/24$858
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/267:10 am
SNA
-
PVG
2 stops37h 10m
ANA
Mon 2/21:35 pm
PVG
-
SNA
2 stops41h 15m
ANA
Deal found 1/24$863
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/267:18 pm
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop30h 07m
American Airlines
Mon 4/65:20 pm
PVG
-
SNA
1 stop20h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/23$941
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/1510:05 am
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop16h 40m
Air China
Thu 2/191:30 pm
PVG
-
SNA
1 stop14h 48m
Air China
Deal found 1/25$953
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/268:08 pm
SNA
-
PVG
2 stops30h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/67:20 am
PVG
-
SNA
2 stops40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$972
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/115:22 pm
SNA
-
SHA
2 stops30h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/181:35 pm
SHA
-
SNA
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/251:35 pm
SNA
-
PVG
2 stops34h 15m
Delta
Fri 1/306:00 pm
PVG
-
SNA
2 stops20h 16m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$988
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/265:30 pm
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop30h 20m
Delta
Fri 1/306:00 pm
PVG
-
SNA
1 stop14h 34m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$990
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/104:05 pm
SNA
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NKG
2 stops29h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 3/178:20 am
NKG
-
SNA
2 stops27h 43m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/26$990
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 3/127:19 am
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop20h 26m
United Airlines
Thu 3/191:30 pm
PVG
-
SNA
1 stop22h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$991
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/2511:15 am
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop36h 35m
Delta
Sat 1/316:00 pm
PVG
-
SNA
2 stops30h 53m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$995
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/257:50 pm
SNA
-
PVG
1 stop30h 55m
Air China
Mon 2/91:30 pm
PVG
-
SNA
1 stop14h 45m
Air China
Deal found 1/24$997

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Ana to China flight deals. Data was last updated January 26, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$941
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$440
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$886
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From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to China
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to China
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/26

7:48 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops29h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/6

5:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$946

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/1

4:32 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 48m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/15

5:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$946

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/15

10:05 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

1:30 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop14h 48m

$953

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - SHA

SNASHA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/11

5:22 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops30h 58m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/18

1:35 pm-8:35 am

2 stops34h 00m

$972

Santa AnaNanjing

SNA - NKG

SNANKG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/10

4:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Tue 3/17

8:20 am-9:03 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$990

Santa AnaNanjing

SNA - NKG

SNANKG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/10

11:48 am-1:00 pm

2 stops34h 12m

Nanjing Lukou Intl

Wed 3/18

2:15 pm-8:35 am

2 stops33h 20m

$990

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/12

7:19 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/19

1:30 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$991

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/1

7:15 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/18

12:10 pm-3:58 pm

1 stop18h 48m

$991

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/25

6:34 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops33h 21m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/7

12:10 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop15h 08m

$996

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/26

7:30 am-3:50 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/7

5:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,011

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to China (average of $426). Flying from Santa Ana, California to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $758). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to China from Santa Ana, you will be flying from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Santa Ana.

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

    American Airlines, Air China, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Santa Ana, California to China in just under 16h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 15m. The distance between Santa Ana, California and China is about 6503 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Santa Ana, California to China?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to China 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 China?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to China (average of $426). Flying from Santa Ana, California to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $758). 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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