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 $498. Japan Airlines flights start at $533 while deals on China Airlines start at $612 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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

Most travelers choose Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Guangzhou Baiyun, 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.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Ana to China?

To save on the cost of your flight from Santa Ana to China, book at least 50 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 17% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,036 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,113.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to China?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to China. Flights to China from Santa Ana in March are about $1,153 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $600.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SNA to CN?

When flying from Santa Ana to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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.

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.

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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.

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Thu 9/259:37 amSNA - PVG

1 stop17h 08mUnited Airlines

Thu 10/912:10 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop15h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$941

Sat 8/161:32 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops30h 18mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/237:40 pmPEK - SNA

2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,015

Tue 9/94:22 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops35h 28mChina Airlines

Tue 9/238:20 pmPEK - SNA

2 stops51h 33mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,035

Wed 8/612:42 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops39h 53mChina Airlines

Tue 8/267:50 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops28h 03mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,036

Tue 9/305:40 pmSNA - SZX

2 stops32h 05mChina Airlines

Mon 10/66:05 pmSZX - SNA

2 stops29h 49mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,036

Wed 8/131:32 pmSNA - CAN

2 stops35h 43mChina Airlines

Mon 10/65:30 pmCAN - SNA

2 stops30h 24mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$1,036

Tue 9/96:45 amSNA - PVG

2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/163:55 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop35h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,037

Tue 9/94:35 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/165:00 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops31h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,053

Mon 9/297:30 amSNA - PVG

1 stop16h 55mDelta

Tue 10/145:30 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop15h 51mDelta

Deal found 7/1

$1,111

Sat 8/237:30 amSNA - PEK

1 stop16h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/85:25 pmPEK - SNA

1 stop15h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,113

Wed 8/273:09 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops27h 21mAsiana Airlines

Wed 9/2410:40 amPEK - SNA

2 stops22h 48mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$1,128

Mon 10/69:20 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops47h 25mAsiana Airlines

Mon 11/104:20 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops22h 10mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,152

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Thu 9/259:37 amSNA - PVG

1 stop17h 08mUnited Airlines

Thu 10/912:10 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop15h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$941

Sat 8/161:32 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops30h 18mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/237:40 pmPEK - SNA

2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,015

Tue 9/94:22 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops35h 28mChina Airlines

Tue 9/238:20 pmPEK - SNA

2 stops51h 33mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,035

Tue 9/94:35 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/165:00 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops31h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,053

Mon 9/297:30 amSNA - PVG

1 stop16h 55mDelta

Thu 10/95:30 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop15h 50mDelta

Deal found 7/1

$1,111

Wed 8/273:09 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops27h 21mAsiana Airlines

Wed 9/2410:40 amPEK - SNA

2 stops22h 48mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$1,128

Wed 10/15:40 pmSNA - SHA

2 stops31h 50mEVA Air

Wed 11/127:40 pmSHA - SNA

2 stops31h 29mEVA Air

Deal found 7/2

$1,167

Tue 8/266:45 amSNA - PEK

2 stops22h 00mJapan Airlines

Tue 9/98:25 amPEK - SNA

2 stops22h 17mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,174

Sat 9/277:00 amSNA - SHA

2 stops38h 15mANA

Wed 10/151:35 pmSHA - SNA

2 stops39h 50mANA

Deal found 7/3

$1,320

Sun 9/217:45 amSNA - CAN

2 stops40h 45mQatar Airways

Sun 12/76:35 pmCAN - SNA

2 stops41h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/30

$1,362

Tue 9/166:45 amSNA - SZX

2 stops27h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 9/292:15 amSZX - SNA

2 stops45h 38mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,594

Wed 8/612:42 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops39h 53mChina Airlines

Tue 8/267:50 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops28h 03mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,036

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Tue 7/87:00 amSNA - PVG

1 stop17h 25mDelta

Sun 7/205:30 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop30h 42mDelta

Deal found 7/3

$1,466

Tue 7/86:45 amSNA - PEK

2 stops35h 45mAsiana Airlines

Thu 7/3110:40 amPEK - SNA

2 stops26h 50mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$1,486

Tue 7/89:38 amSNA - PVG

2 stops35h 02mANA

Thu 7/178:10 amPVG - SNA

2 stops22h 01mANA

Deal found 7/3

$1,764

Wed 7/97:00 amSNA - SZX

2 stops26h 10mDelta

Thu 7/247:15 amSZX - SNA

2 stops25h 52mDelta

Deal found 7/1

$1,882

Thu 7/109:15 pmSNA - CAN

2 stops51h 15mQatar Airways

Tue 7/151:35 amCAN - SNA

2 stops35h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/2

$1,501

Thu 7/101:30 pmSNA - CAN

2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/152:30 amCAN - SNA

3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,770

Fri 7/113:07 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops31h 53mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/1710:00 amPVG - SNA

2 stops26h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$1,624

Fri 7/116:45 amSNA - PVG

2 stops36h 15mEVA Air

Sun 7/208:05 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops31h 35mEVA Air

Deal found 7/2

$1,844

Sat 7/126:53 pmSNA - PVG

1 stop28h 57mAmerican Airlines

Sun 7/275:00 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop20h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$1,402

Sat 7/1212:42 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops38h 53mChina Airlines

Sat 8/307:50 pmPVG - SNA

2 stops28h 03mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$1,614

Sat 7/126:45 amSNA - CAN

2 stops38h 45mJapan Airlines

Sat 8/302:10 pmCAN - SNA

2 stops39h 22mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,663

Sun 7/137:05 pmSNA - PVG

1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines

Thu 7/1712:10 pmPVG - SNA

1 stop18h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$1,698

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Tue 10/285:58 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$456

Tue 10/287:09 pmSNA - SHA

2 stops54h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$466

Mon 9/17:30 amSNA - PVG

1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$498

Tue 9/96:45 amSNA - PVG

2 stops22h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$533

Wed 9/106:45 amSNA - SHA

2 stops37h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$551

Wed 8/612:42 pmSNA - PVG

2 stops39h 53mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$612

Tue 9/24:22 pmSNA - PEK

2 stops35h 28mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$612

Wed 8/612:42 pmSNA - CAN

2 stops36h 33mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$612

Tue 11/116:45 amSNA - PEK

1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$626

Sat 8/304:22 pmSNA - SZX

2 stops33h 23mChina Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$644

Wed 8/66:45 amSNA - PVG

2 stops40h 55mEVA Air

Deal found 7/3

$696

Wed 10/87:06 pmSNA - SHA

2 stops54h 24mEVA Air

Deal found 7/3

$709

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Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/25

9:37 am-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

12:10 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop15h 07m

$941

Santa AnaBeijing

SNA - PEK

SNAPEK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/16

1:32 pm-10:50 am

2 stops30h 18m

Beijing Capital

Sat 8/23

7:40 pm-9:53 am

2 stops29h 13m

$1,015

Santa AnaBeijing

SNA - PEK

SNAPEK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

4:22 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops35h 28m

Beijing Capital

Tue 9/23

8:20 pm-8:53 am

2 stops51h 33m

$1,035

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/6

12:42 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops39h 53m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 8/26

7:50 pm-8:53 am

2 stops28h 03m

$1,036

Santa AnaShenzhen

SNA - SZX

SNASZX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/30

5:40 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Shenzhen

Mon 10/6

6:05 pm-8:54 am

2 stops29h 49m

$1,036

Santa AnaGuangzhou

SNA - CAN

SNACAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/13

1:32 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops35h 43m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 10/6

5:30 pm-8:54 am

2 stops30h 24m

$1,036

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

6:45 am-7:45 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/16

3:55 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop35h 23m

$1,037

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

4:35 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/16

5:00 pm-9:06 am

2 stops31h 06m

$1,053

Santa AnaShanghai

SNA - PVG

SNAPVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/29

7:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/14

5:30 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop15h 51m

$1,111

Santa AnaBeijing

SNA - PEK

SNAPEK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/23

7:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 9/8

5:25 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$1,113

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to China (average of $1,123). Flying from Santa Ana to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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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EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

ANA

8.4

Very good

893 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,505 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

China Airlines

8.3

Very good

744 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

452 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,215 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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.
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 $498. Japan Airlines flights start at $533 while deals on China Airlines start at $612 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Santa Ana to China?
Most travelers choose Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Guangzhou Baiyun, 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 $1,123). Flying from Santa Ana to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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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