What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Santa Ana round-trip?

Currently priced at $200, Spirit Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to Santa Ana and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $283 and $317, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Santa Ana one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $93. Users have also found prices from $142 and $237 on American Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Santa Ana flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Ana, 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 are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from New Orleans to Santa Ana.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Sunday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

Users have found that booking a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana at least 48 days early can save you up to 99% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 48 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana for as little as $222 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $400 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Santa Ana from New Orleans. Prices for May average $291 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $84. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 29% on your journey compared to booking in December

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

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in May or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Average price	$412

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

Mon 8/49:09 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop16h 17mSpirit Airlines

Thu 8/73:37 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop6h 07mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$200

Fri 8/82:15 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop5h 30mSouthwest

Tue 8/127:00 amSNA - MSY

1 stop7h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 7/1

$283

Fri 8/82:10 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop6h 11mDelta

Tue 8/128:00 amSNA - MSY

2 stops13h 00mDelta

Deal found 7/2

$288

Thu 9/49:37 amMSY - SNA

2 stops8h 08mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/910:00 amSNA - MSY

2 stops8h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$327

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Mon 8/49:09 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop16h 17mSpirit Airlines

Thu 8/73:37 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop6h 07mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$200

Fri 8/82:10 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop6h 11mDelta

Tue 8/122:00 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop7h 00mDelta

Deal found 7/2

$283

Thu 9/45:20 amMSY - SNA

1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/98:15 amSNA - MSY

1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$317

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Tue 7/87:04 amMSY - SNA

1 stop11h 23mSpirit Airlines

Sun 7/137:45 amSNA - MSY

1 stop13h 59mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$286

Wed 7/99:34 pmMSY - SNA

2 stops15h 52mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/133:32 pmSNA - MSY

2 stops14h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$529

Wed 7/910:35 amMSY - SNA

1 stop8h 30mSouthwest

Sun 7/134:30 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop5h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 7/2

$683

Wed 7/97:10 amMSY - SNA

1 stop11h 51mAlaska Airlines

Sun 7/138:02 amSNA - MSY

1 stop19h 48mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/3

$747

Sat 7/124:00 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/183:04 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$767

Mon 8/49:09 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop16h 17mSpirit Airlines

Thu 8/73:37 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop6h 07mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$200

Fri 8/82:10 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop6h 11mDelta

Tue 8/122:00 pmSNA - MSY

1 stop7h 00mDelta

Deal found 7/2

$283

One-way flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana
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Thu 8/73:27 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/2

$93

Thu 7/312:39 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$142

Mon 7/79:28 pmMSY - SNA

2 stops15h 43mFrontier

Deal found 7/2

$237

Sun 7/132:36 pmMSY - SNA

1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$410

Sun 7/67:25 amMSY - SNA

1 stop8h 00mDelta

Deal found 7/3

$438

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MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/4

9:09 pm-11:26 am

1 stop16h 17m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/7

3:37 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$200

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/8

2:10 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/12

2:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$283

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/4

9:37 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 08m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

10:00 am-8:21 pm

2 stops8h 21m

$327

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

3:27 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$93

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

2:39 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$142

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/7

9:28 pm-11:11 am

2 stops15h 43m

$237

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/13

2:36 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$410

New OrleansSanta Ana

MSY - SNA

MSYSNA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/6

7:25 am-1:25 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$438

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana, you should look to book at least 22 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 month to book a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from New Orleans to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 MSY to SNA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Orleans to Santa Ana is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 59% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New Orleans to Santa Ana. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,845 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,094 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Frontier

5.9

Fair

3,284 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,970 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Santa Ana round-trip?
Currently priced at $200, Spirit Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to Santa Ana and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $283 and $317, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Santa Ana one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $93. Users have also found prices from $142 and $237 on American Airlines and Frontier, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Santa Ana?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Santa Ana?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from New Orleans to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 New Orleans to Santa Ana

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$87	Average$242	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
American Airlines	Cheapest$302	Average$472	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$321	Average$444	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$474	Average$568	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in May or January, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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