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$214+ Cheap flights from McAllen to Santa Ana, CA (MFE - SNA)

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 12/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — SNA
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from McAllen to Santa Ana

Cheapest flights from McAllen to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from McAllen to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Fri 12/59:37 amMFE - SNA
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/103:01 pmSNA - MFE
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$426
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Fri 12/512:49 pmMFE - SNA
2 stops11h 41mDelta
Wed 12/106:45 amSNA - MFE
2 stops15h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/3$436
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/2110:27 pmMFE - SNA
1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/117:45 amSNA - MFE
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$458
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/2110:27 pmMFE - SNA
1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/228:16 pmSNA - MFE
1 stop23h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$496
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Tue 12/305:30 amMFE - SNA
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/117:50 amSNA - MFE
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$512
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/1912:14 pmMFE - SNA
1 stop12h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/236:45 amSNA - MFE
1 stop12h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$556
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Mon 12/299:33 amMFE - SNA
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/117:50 amSNA - MFE
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$634
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/219:37 amMFE - SNA
2 stops7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/117:50 amSNA - MFE
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/3$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/217:00 amMFE - SNA
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/113:34 pmSNA - MFE
1 stop28h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$648

Find flight deals from McAllen to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from McAllen (MFE) 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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$243
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$214
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$694
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Customize your flight search to find flights from McAllen to Santa Ana 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from McAllen to Santa Ana that are best for you.

Fly from

McAllen

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 2/6

5:25 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/10

12:23 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$243

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 1/27

5:25 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/31

12:23 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$297

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 1/28

6:04 am-11:48 am

2 stops7h 44m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/1

7:50 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$331

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 12/21

10:27 pm-10:16 am

1 stop13h 49m

$214

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sun 12/21

7:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop6h 23m

$291

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Deals found on 12/3

Compare providers for flights from McAllen to Santa Ana

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from McAllen to Santa Ana in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 McAllen-Santa Ana, California flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on McAllen-Santa Ana, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from McAllen-Santa Ana, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on McAllen-Santa Ana, California flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 McAllen-Santa Ana, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from McAllen to Santa Ana

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Santa Ana, California (average of $123). Flying from McAllen to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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.

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 December 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from McAllen 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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from McAllen to Santa Ana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Departing from McAllen to Santa Ana, California will take you 6h 17m. The distance from McAllen to Santa Ana, California is about 1281 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from McAllen to Santa Ana, California round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $208, was found to be the cheapest airline from McAllen to Santa Ana, California.. American Airlines is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Santa Ana, California (average of $123). Flying from McAllen to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 airline flying from McAllen to Santa Ana

Discover the top airline that operate flights from McAllen 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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