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$147+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Santa Ana (BUF - SNA)

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BUF — SNA
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Santa Ana (SNA). 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 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$329
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$147
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$536
From Buffalo to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/135:12 pmBUF - SNA
1 stop20h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/177:45 amSNA - BUF
2 stops26h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$329
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/47:00 amBUF - SNA
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1111:38 amSNA - BUF
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$337
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.
Thu 9/1110:30 amBUF - SNA
2 stops14h 42mDelta
Thu 9/189:20 pmSNA - BUF
2 stops11h 48mDelta
Deal found 7/30$379
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:45 pmBUF - SNA
2 stops10h 10mSouthwest
Tue 10/287:35 pmSNA - BUF
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 10/111:14 pmBUF - SNA
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/147:07 pmSNA - BUF
2 stops11h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$442
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/135:12 pmBUF - SNA
1 stop20h 58mFrontier
Sun 8/1712:01 pmSNA - BUF
1 stop22h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$450

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

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Buffalo

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Santa Ana

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Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Wed 8/13

5:12 pm-11:10 am

1 stop20h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/17

7:45 am-1:16 pm

2 stops26h 31m

$329

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Sat 10/4

7:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/11

11:38 am-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$337

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Thu 9/11

10:30 am-10:12 pm

2 stops14h 42m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/18

9:20 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$379

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Thu 10/23

12:45 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

7:35 pm-8:10 am

2 stops9h 35m

$428

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Sat 10/11

1:14 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/14

7:07 pm-9:53 am

2 stops11h 46m

$442

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Wed 8/13

5:12 pm-11:10 am

1 stop20h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/17

12:01 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$450

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Mon 9/22

4:58 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$147

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Wed 8/20

2:44 pm-7:13 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$169

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Thu 10/23

12:45 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$255

BuffaloSanta Ana

BUF - SNA

BUFSNA

Buffalo

Mon 9/15

10:30 am-10:12 pm

2 stops14h 42m

$265

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Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Santa Ana

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Buffalo to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 BUF to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Santa Ana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Santa Ana in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 44% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Buffalo to Santa Ana by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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 Buffalo to Santa Ana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Santa Ana round-trip from $337. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $379, and Southwest, from $428. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $147. Users have also found prices from $169 and $255 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Buffalo to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 4 airlines flying from Buffalo to Santa Ana

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Santa Ana. 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$390Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$390Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$392Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$432Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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