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$439+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SHA
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$883
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$439
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,026
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 August 18, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/215:58 pmSNA - PVG
1 stop32h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/712:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop15h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$883
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 9/2712:50 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops35h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/266:25 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$910
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:22 pmSNA - PEK
2 stops27h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/812:05 pmPEK - SNA
2 stops35h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$930
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/167:00 pmSNA - PVG
1 stop31h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1212:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop35h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$957
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/27:30 amSNA - PVG
1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2212:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$961
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/219:33 amSNA - PEK
2 stops34h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/171:40 pmPEK - SNA
2 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$961
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Sat 9/276:40 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops32h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/268:55 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops36h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$965
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/46:35 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops32h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2212:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop23h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$966
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Mon 9/155:58 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops32h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/118:10 pmPVG - SNA
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$974
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/37:00 pmSNA - PVG
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2212:10 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$977
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/146:45 amSNA - PVG
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/219:35 amPVG - SNA
2 stops21h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$986
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/78:00 amSNA - PVG
1 stop16h 25mDelta
Mon 10/276:00 pmPVG - SNA
1 stop15h 19mDelta
Deal found 8/16$1,011

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to China 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to China that are best for you.

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Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

12:50 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/26

6:25 pm-8:25 am

1 stop29h 00m

$910

Santa AnaBeijing

SNA - PEK

SNAPEK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/1

4:22 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 28m

Beijing Capital

Wed 10/8

12:05 pm-8:54 am

2 stops35h 49m

$930

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/16

7:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/12

12:10 pm-8:56 am

1 stop35h 46m

$957

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/2

7:30 am-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

12:10 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$961

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

7:30 am-5:45 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/29

1:30 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop16h 43m

$961

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

6:40 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/26

8:55 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops36h 23m

$965

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/11

4:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 10/31

8:55 pm-11:12 am

2 stops29h 17m

$966

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/4

6:35 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops32h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

12:10 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop23h 18m

$966

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/15

5:58 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops32h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 10/11

8:10 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$974

Santa AnaHangzhou

SNA - HGH

SNAHGH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/13

3:09 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops32h 31m

Hangzhou

Fri 9/19

7:35 pm-8:53 am

2 stops28h 18m

$1,026

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/18

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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 to China?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to China (average of $1,119). Flying from Santa Ana to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 to China?

    Departing from Santa Ana to China will take you 31h 45m. The distance from Santa Ana to China is about 6503 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 to China one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $521. Delta flights start at $543 while deals on Japan Airlines start at $560 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Beijing Capital, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Shanghai Pu Dong when deciding on the best route from Santa Ana 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 to China?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to China (average of $1,119). Flying from Santa Ana to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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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