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$85+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to New York, NY (NYC)

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SNA — NYC
Apr 17 — Apr 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New York are usually found in July or January, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to New York
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 March 18, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 4/910:48 am
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops19h 12m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/138:59 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops15h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$293
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/296:45 am
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops13h 27m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/36:15 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops16h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$295
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/810:48 am
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops19h 12m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/138:59 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops19h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$298
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 4/62:53 pm
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops17h 07m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/78:59 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops19h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$303
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 3/312:53 pm
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops17h 07m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/78:59 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops19h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/14$306
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/176:45 am
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops13h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/2210:59 am
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops24h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$311
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/156:45 am
SNA
-
LGA
2 stops13h 27m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/2210:59 am
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops24h 06m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$313
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 4/1610:30 am
SNA
-
LGA
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Mon 4/203:40 pm
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/13$314
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/153:23 pm
SNA
-
EWR
1 stop12h 39m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 4/172:55 pm
EWR
-
SNA
1 stop9h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$314
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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.
Mon 4/612:19 pm
SNA
-
LGA
1 stop29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1211:59 am
LGA
-
SNA
2 stops24h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14$315
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/183:23 pm
SNA
-
EWR
2 stops21h 31m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/202:55 pm
EWR
-
SNA
1 stop9h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$315
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/142:53 pm
SNA
-
EWR
1 stop13h 02m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/216:00 am
EWR
-
SNA
3 stops35h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$316

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to New York (NYC). 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 March 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$293
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$85
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$555

Good round-trip deal

$374 or less

Good one-way deal

$310 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-New York (NYC) flights.
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New York (NYC).

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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 March 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to New York that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/7

9:10 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/14

8:00 am-11:15 am

Nonstop6h 15m

$331

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/4

5:25 pm-6:54 am

1 stop10h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/11

8:00 am-11:07 am

Nonstop6h 07m

$339

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/13

9:10 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops14h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 4/20

3:40 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$345

Santa AnaNewark

SNA - EWR

SNAEWR

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/1

9:05 pm-5:16 am

Nonstop5h 11m

Newark

Tue 5/5

11:55 am-5:33 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$359

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/2

2:00 pm-1:00 am

1 stop8h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/8

8:00 am-11:07 am

Nonstop6h 07m

$359

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/1

9:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop9h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/11

8:00 am-11:15 am

Nonstop6h 15m

$359

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/23

9:10 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/26

8:00 am-11:15 am

Nonstop6h 15m

$364

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - JFK

SNAJFK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/1

9:10 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/9

8:00 am-11:07 am

Nonstop6h 07m

$364

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/3

11:10 am-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 6/6

12:35 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$384

Santa AnaNew York

SNA - LGA

SNALGA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/3

11:10 am-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 6/7

6:20 am-7:10 pm

2 stops15h 50m

$415

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to New York in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 March 13, 2026.

Booking 45 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New York (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana to New York in March is currently the most expensive (average of $168). 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 March 18, 2026.

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

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 March 18, 2026.

The most flights from SNA to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to New York?

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.

Phoenix (PHX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% 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 Phoenix (PHX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 59m.

How often are flights from Santa Ana to New York delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Santa Ana and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 191 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Santa Ana to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Santa Ana to New York flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

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 March 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines 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.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

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.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana to New York?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines fly from Santa Ana to New York in about 5h 11m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 04m. Santa Ana and New York are separated by a distance of 2426 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 flying from Santa Ana to New York round-trip?

    Frontier, at $103, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Ana to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Frontier is 78% 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 ($70), Frontier ($77), and Southwest ($98).

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

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $129. While the most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Newark) can be booked for $200 on average, our data indicates $901 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New York (average of $78). Flying from Santa Ana to New York in March is currently the most expensive (average of $168). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$103Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$147Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$252Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$276Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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