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

Departing from McAllen to Santa Ana, California will take you 6h 21m. 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 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana, California ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Santa Ana, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Ana, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MFE to SNA?

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

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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 18, 2025.

Wed 12/244:55 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/283:19 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$614

Wed 12/245:25 amMFE - SNA

2 stops8h 50mDelta

Sun 12/281:10 pmSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 48mDelta

Deal found 12/16

$2,513

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Sat 1/107:00 amMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/1511:05 amSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$313

Mon 1/512:04 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop12h 07mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/181:20 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$442

Sat 1/109:30 amMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/1412:23 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$360

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Wed 12/244:55 pmMFE - SNA

1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 12/283:19 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$614

Sat 1/107:28 amMFE - SNA

1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/1510:53 amSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$289

Sat 1/107:00 amMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/1511:05 amSNA - MFE

2 stops8h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$313

Sat 1/107:00 amMFE - SNA

1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/1412:23 pmSNA - MFE

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$360

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Round-trip from	$289 (American Airlines)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$533

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/15

11:05 am-9:57 pm

2 stops8h 52m

$313

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 1/10

9:30 am-2:07 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/14

12:23 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$360

McAllenSanta Ana

MFE - SNA

MFESNA

McAllen Miller Intl

Mon 1/5

12:04 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/18

1:20 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$442

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Deals found on 12/15

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

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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.

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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 $122). Flying from McAllen to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 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

11,055 reviews

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

11,055 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,055 reviews

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

How long is the flight from McAllen to Santa Ana, California?
Departing from McAllen to Santa Ana, California will take you 6h 21m. 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 48% 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 $122). Flying from McAllen to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$208	Average$387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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

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