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$110+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — NYC
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 New York are usually found in February or September, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from

$276
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$110
(CheapOair)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$504

Good round-trip deal

$447 or less

Good one-way deal

$244 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:45 amSNA - LGA
2 stops9h 15mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/256:35 amLGA - SNA
3 stops16h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$276
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.
Sat 9/207:12 pmSNA - JFK
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Mon 9/226:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$278
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.
Tue 8/1211:56 amSNA - LGA
1 stop7h 13mFrontier
Thu 8/2110:50 pmLGA - SNA
1 stop15h 34mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$278
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:45 amSNA - JFK
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/246:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop18h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$284
This Hawaiian Airlines 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:33 amSNA - JFK
1 stop9h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/169:30 amJFK - SNA
1 stop9h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$286
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2111:05 amSNA - JFK
1 stop9h 54mDelta
Tue 10/2812:50 pmJFK - SNA
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/29$287
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1011:28 amSNA - LGA
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Sat 9/136:00 amLGA - SNA
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/30$287
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:33 amSNA - JFK
1 stop9h 44mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/174:40 pmJFK - SNA
1 stop20h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$310
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:15 amSNA - JFK
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/238:25 amJFK - SNA
Nonstop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$315
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:45 amSNA - SWF
3 stops24h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/267:11 pmSWF - SNA
2 stops26h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$322
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:45 amSNA - EWR
2 stops13h 44mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/286:55 amEWR - SNA
1 stop15h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$325
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/179:05 pmSNA - EWR
Nonstop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/2311:25 amEWR - SNA
1 stop9h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$329

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to New York 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to New York that are best for you.

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Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/22

6:45 am-7:00 pm

2 stops9h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/25

6:35 am-7:35 pm

3 stops16h 00m

$276

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/20

7:12 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/22

6:59 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$278

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/12

11:56 am-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/21

10:50 pm-11:24 am

1 stop15h 34m

$278

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/17

6:45 am-5:30 am

1 stop19h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

6:59 am-10:05 pm

1 stop18h 06m

$284

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

9:33 am-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/16

9:30 am-3:42 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$286

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/21

11:05 am-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/28

12:50 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$287

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

11:28 am-11:41 pm

1 stop9h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/13

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

$287

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/20

10:38 am-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/20

2:59 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$297

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

9:33 am-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

4:40 pm-9:49 am

1 stop20h 09m

$310

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

9:15 am-9:29 pm

1 stop9h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

8:25 am-11:30 am

Nonstop6h 05m

$315

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to New York

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

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

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Ana to New York. 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 New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New York (average of $236). Flying from Santa Ana to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to New York. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to New York. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to New York. 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 NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Santa Ana to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Santa Ana to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Santa Ana to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Santa Ana to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Santa Ana to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $258.

What’s the fastest layover option from Santa Ana to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Santa Ana to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 44m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Santa Ana to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Santa Ana to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 13m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Santa Ana to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
191 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Santa Ana. Booking flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily outbound flights to New York from 8 different airlines.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $276, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Ana to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Ana to New York are Spirit Airlines ($110), Frontier ($129), and United Airlines ($139).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Santa Ana to New York consider Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Newark, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - New York LaGuardia or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - New York John F Kennedy Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $243. While the most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Newark) can be booked for $152 on average our data indicates $905 when flying from Santa Ana to New York.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New York (average of $236). Flying from Santa Ana to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 8 airlines flying from Santa Ana to New York

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to New York. 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$60Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$98Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$231Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$246Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$257Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$267Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$300Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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