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$44+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to Phoenix

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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — PHX
Sep 2 — Sep 91
Wed 9/2
Wed 9/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Phoenix are usually found in February or September, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 9/137:22 am
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1$79
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/249:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Mon 9/287:22 am
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 8/2$80
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/119:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 10/47:22 am
PHX
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1$81
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 10/47:22 am
PHX
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1$83
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/272:27 pm
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Sun 8/3012:20 pm
PHX
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$85
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/189:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 9/207:22 am
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$86
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/249:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 10/47:22 am
PHX
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$87
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/139:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 9/207:22 am
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$88
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/119:30 am
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Thu 10/17:22 am
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1$90
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/212:27 pm
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Mon 8/2412:20 pm
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31$92
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/119:30 am
SNA
-
PHX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Sun 9/137:22 am
PHX
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$93
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/132:27 pm
SNA
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PHX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Mon 8/1712:20 pm
PHX
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SNA
Nonstop1h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$94

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 August 3, 2026.

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$44
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Phoenix 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 August 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Phoenix that are best for you.

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Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/26

3:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/2

1:15 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$209

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/30

6:45 am-9:10 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/3

7:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 45m

$211

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/31

11:45 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 8/31

4:55 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$237

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/14

6:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 10/3

6:35 am-12:20 pm

2 stops5h 45m

$252

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/10

8:40 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/13

10:15 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$279

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/17

9:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop3h 05m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 12/22

5:35 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 10m

$284
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/11

9:10 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/13

3:55 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$301

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/15

9:30 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 1/18

1:15 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$309

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/16

4:14 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/20

7:02 am-12:06 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$369

Santa AnaPhoenix

SNA - PHX

SNAPHX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/13

4:14 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/6

9:10 am-3:13 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$399

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Phoenix

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Phoenix from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Phoenix

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix (average of $171). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix in May is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 3, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 51% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Santa Ana, California to Phoenix flights typically cost between $144 and $322 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $79 on Frontier (Sep 10-Sep 13).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated August 3, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andAllegiant Air from Santa Ana to Phoenix 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
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,761 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
680 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,844 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,735 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,221 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sherrie,Jan 2024

LAX - PHX

It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.

Related info for your journey

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

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Santa Ana to Phoenix. 6 airlines have flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Phoenix on a regular basis. Booking flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Phoenix should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 12 outbound flights to Phoenix per day.

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

    For as low as $209, Southwest can have you in Phoenix from Santa Ana, California in 5h 15m. The distance from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix is about 338 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($58), Allegiant Air ($68), and American Airlines ($168) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix. Frontier is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix one-way?

    $29 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Allegiant Air and American Airlines, with prices starting from $29 and $69, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix consider choosing Southwest (88%), Porter Airlines (86%) or Frontier (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix?

    The cheapest flight price from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix is $94. On average you can expect to pay $760. The most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $125.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Phoenix 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, California to Phoenix?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix (average of $171). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Phoenix in May is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 6 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Phoenix

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Phoenix. 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 August 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$68Average$91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$186Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$188Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$203Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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