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$116+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Santa Ana (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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SNA
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in January or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$116
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$550

Good round-trip deal

$389 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/216:59 amEWR - SNA
1 stop15h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/268:09 pmSNA - EWR
2 stops10h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$290
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:59 amEWR - SNA
1 stop15h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/268:09 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$291
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/98:44 amLGA - SNA
2 stops16h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/148:09 pmSNA - LGA
2 stops13h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$292
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/307:00 amEWR - SNA
1 stop18h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/76:45 amSNA - EWR
2 stops11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$292
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/103:54 pmEWR - SNA
1 stop8h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/165:46 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop18h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/12$293
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/3010:55 pmLGA - SNA
1 stop15h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/55:46 pmSNA - LGA
2 stops19h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/76:55 amEWR - SNA
2 stops18h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/138:09 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/12$294
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:30 amLGA - SNA
2 stops13h 21mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/85:46 pmSNA - LGA
2 stops19h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$295
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/296:59 amEWR - SNA
1 stop18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/28:09 pmSNA - EWR
2 stops10h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$295
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:00 amEWR - SNA
1 stop9h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/272:15 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$296
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:59 amEWR - SNA
1 stop8h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/98:09 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/12$297
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:59 amEWR - SNA
1 stop18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/65:46 pmSNA - EWR
1 stop18h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$298

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Santa Ana

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Sat 11/8

6:45 am-10:04 am

Nonstop6h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/11

2:07 pm-12:13 am

1 stop7h 06m

$299

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Tue 11/18

3:38 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/24

5:20 pm-5:46 am

1 stop9h 26m

$309

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

3:00 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop10h 28m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 11/2

9:20 pm-9:41 am

1 stop9h 21m

$313

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-10:38 am

1 stop7h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/5

11:48 am-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$317

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Thu 10/2

2:45 pm-5:38 pm

Nonstop5h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/14

6:11 pm-5:24 am

1 stop8h 13m

$329

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Fri 10/3

2:45 pm-5:38 pm

Nonstop5h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/8

1:48 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 57m

$329

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

6:15 am-11:44 am

1 stop8h 29m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/4

11:10 am-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$332

New YorkSanta Ana

JFK - SNA

JFKSNA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/18

3:40 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 48m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/24

5:20 pm-6:29 am

1 stop10h 09m

$332

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

1:00 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/3

9:20 pm-8:12 am

1 stop7h 52m

$347

New YorkSanta Ana

JFK - SNA

JFKSNA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/24

8:24 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop22h 43m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

8:40 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop22h 34m

$354

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Santa Ana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Santa Ana

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Santa Ana is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from New York 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 NYC to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 September 15, 2025.

When flying from New York to Santa Ana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 40% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Santa Ana

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Santa Ana. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to SNA are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Santa Ana?

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 September 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New York to Santa Ana 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,912 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,015 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Ana from New York?

    Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Ana from New York. Booking flights from New York to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily inbound flights from New York from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Santa Ana?

    For as low as $299, United Airlines can have you in Santa Ana from New York in 6h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2426 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($107), Frontier ($130), and Delta ($246) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Santa Ana. You may be able to fly from New York to Santa Ana for 80% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Frontier, with prices starting from $159 and $165, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Santa Ana?

    While some choose either New York LaGuardia - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, Newark - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the most popular route from New York to Santa Ana.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Santa Ana?

    While on average a flight from New York to Santa Ana is generally $855, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $243. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), you can expect to pay $145 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to Santa Ana.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 York to Santa Ana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from New York 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 7 airlines flying from New York to Santa Ana

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$137Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$158Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$297Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$506Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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