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$653+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to New Zealand

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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — AKL
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Santa Ana to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,201
(oojo)

One-way from

$840
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,129
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to New Zealand
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/77:34 pmSNA - AKL
1 stop16h 36mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/163:50 pmAKL - SNA
1 stop17h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/31$1,078
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/147:07 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops26h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/272:50 pmAKL - SNA
1 stop17h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,413
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/151:20 pmSNA - AKL
2 stops30h 45mAir Canada
Tue 9/236:35 amAKL - SNA
2 stops24h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 7/31$1,448
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/37:00 pmSNA - WLG
2 stops18h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 9/148:30 pmWLG - SNA
2 stops40h 34mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/31$1,549
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.
Tue 10/287:34 pmSNA - WLG
2 stops32h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/911:55 amWLG - SNA
2 stops20h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,619
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:58 pmSNA - ZQN
2 stops24h 32mAir New Zealand
Thu 9/1810:35 amZQN - SNA
2 stops23h 41mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/31$1,689
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/143:06 pmSNA - ZQN
2 stops23h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/2112:10 pmZQN - SNA
2 stops51h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,923
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/112:25 pmSNA - ZQN
2 stops32h 15mAir Canada
Wed 11/55:30 pmZQN - SNA
2 stops38h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$1,938
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/512:53 pmSNA - ZQN
2 stops29h 27mQantas Airways
Thu 10/233:25 pmZQN - SNA
2 stops25h 13mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/30$16,901

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

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Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 11/7

7:34 pm-9:10 am

1 stop16h 36m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/16

3:50 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop17h 38m

$1,078

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

10:05 am-1:30 pm

2 stops30h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 1/27

4:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$1,306

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/14

7:07 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops26h 33m

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/27

2:50 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop17h 38m

$1,413

Santa AnaWellington

SNA - WLG

SNAWLG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/3

7:00 pm-8:40 am

2 stops18h 40m

Wellington

Sun 9/14

8:30 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops40h 34m

$1,549

Santa AnaWellington

SNA - WLG

SNAWLG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

7:34 pm-12:05 am

2 stops32h 31m

Wellington

Sun 11/9

11:55 am-11:12 am

2 stops20h 17m

$1,619

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/14

3:06 pm-9:50 am

2 stops23h 44m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 9/21

12:10 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops51h 18m

$1,923

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/1

12:25 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 11/5

5:30 pm-11:21 am

2 stops38h 51m

$1,938

Santa AnaQueenstown

SNA - ZQN

SNAZQN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/10

3:00 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops48h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 1/28

4:30 pm-4:04 pm

2 stops44h 34m

$8,642

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/18

8:40 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$653

Santa AnaAuckland

SNA - AKL

SNAAKL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/18

6:25 pm-9:10 am

1 stop17h 45m

$776

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Santa Ana to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 Zealand. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and Qatar Airways from Santa Ana to New Zealand 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
887 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,851 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to New Zealand?

    If you book a flight to New Zealand 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 New Zealand one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Ana to New Zealand are United Airlines ($840), Air New Zealand ($863), and Qantas Airways ($1,136).

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

    While some choose either Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Queenstown Intl or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Wellington, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from Santa Ana to New Zealand.

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

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

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

    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 Zealand.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Santa Ana to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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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