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$76+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas

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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — DFW
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Dallas are usually found in August or July, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas (A78). 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$194
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$76
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$417
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Dallas
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 8/57:58 pmSNA - DFW
1 stop12h 40mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/1211:46 amDFW - SNA
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$194
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 8/1211:56 amSNA - DFW
1 stop19h 39mFrontier
Wed 8/206:30 pmDFW - SNA
1 stop18h 34mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 10/106:45 amSNA - DFW
1 stop5h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/135:10 amDFW - SNA
1 stop8h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$202
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/611:35 amSNA - DAL
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Wed 9/1010:35 amDAL - SNA
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/212:00 pmSNA - DAL
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Mon 8/253:52 pmDAL - SNA
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/31$297

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Dallas that are best for you.

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Santa Ana

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Dallas

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/5

7:58 pm-10:38 am

1 stop12h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/12

11:46 am-9:21 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$194

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/12

11:56 am-9:35 am

1 stop19h 39m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 8/20

6:30 pm-11:04 am

1 stop18h 34m

$199

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/10

6:45 am-1:47 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/13

5:10 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 06m

$202

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DAL

SNADAL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/6

11:35 am-4:35 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Dallas Love Field

Wed 9/10

10:35 am-11:45 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$277

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DAL

SNADAL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/21

2:00 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Dallas Love Field

Mon 8/25

3:52 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$297

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/26

6:45 am-6:40 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$76

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/15

8:38 pm-2:07 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$84

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DFW

SNADFW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/3

12:18 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$99

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DAL

SNADAL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/29

6:45 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$139

Santa AnaDallas

SNA - DAL

SNADAL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/2

2:00 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$149

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Deals found on 7/30

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Dallas. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Ana to Dallas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Santa Ana to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

When flying from Santa Ana to Dallas, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to Dallas. 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from SNA to A78 are scheduled on a Thursday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Spirit Airlines from Santa Ana to Dallas to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,049 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas, you will be flying from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is just 4.8 mi from the center of the city. J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the only Santa Ana airport and it handles 28 outbound flights to Dallas per day. 7 airlines have flights to Dallas from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Dallas round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($194), Frontier ($199), and Southwest ($277) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana to Dallas. Spirit Airlines is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to Dallas one-way?

    $76 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $99 and $139, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana to Dallas?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana to Dallas are Alaska Airlines (81%), American Airlines (69%) and Iberia (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Dallas?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,038 for a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently priced at $111.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Santa Ana to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 7 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Dallas

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Dallas. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$89Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$104Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$315Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$360Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$382Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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