Santa Ana

$31+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
May 11 — May 181
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

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Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$53
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$33
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$150
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 6, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/132:07 pmOAK - SNA
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/153:16 pmSNA - OAK
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/4$53
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Mon 6/21:09 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Mon 6/97:22 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 5/5$59
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/83:45 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/141:57 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$83
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/247:10 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/275:53 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$86
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/311:13 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 38mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/105:54 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/5$87
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:41 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/131:57 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 5/4$97
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Tue 6/1011:00 amSJC - SNA
1 stop3h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/217:40 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/5$113
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/316:00 amSJC - SNA
1 stop4h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/13:32 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$150
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Wed 5/2812:04 pmSFO - SNA
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/314:30 pmSNA - SFO
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$168
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/272:39 pmSTS - SNA
Nonstop1h 44mAlaska Airlines
Wed 7/912:16 pmSNA - STS
Nonstop1h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/4$177
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/512:17 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop23h 16mFrontier
Sun 9/76:59 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop23h 59mFrontier
Deal found 5/6$200
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Wed 5/145:45 amOAK - SNA
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1611:04 amSNA - OAK
2 stops35h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$204

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 May 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandSanta Ana

OAK - SNA

OAKSNA

Oakland

Tue 5/13

2:07 pm-3:32 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/15

3:16 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$53

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 6/2

1:09 pm-2:42 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/9

7:22 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$59

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

7:10 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/27

5:53 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$86

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

11:13 am-12:51 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/10

5:54 pm-7:22 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$87

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 5/22

1:09 pm-2:44 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/27

3:32 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$99

San JoseSanta Ana

SJC - SNA

SJCSNA

San Jose

Tue 6/10

11:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop3h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 6/21

7:40 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$113

San JoseSanta Ana

SJC - SNA

SJCSNA

San Jose

Sat 5/31

6:00 am-10:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/1

3:32 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 08m

$150

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 5/28

11:13 am-12:51 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/1

7:45 am-9:18 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$157

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 5/27

3:50 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/28

9:51 am-4:03 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$159

Santa RosaSanta Ana

STS - SNA

STSSNA

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Fri 6/27

2:39 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 7/6

12:16 pm-1:59 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$177

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 XIH to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 May 6, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 May 6, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to SNA are scheduled on a Monday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (52 on average).

Rainfall in Santa Ana by month

Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Santa Ana by month

Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 May 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana one-way?

    $33 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $33 and $39, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

    Consider Qantas Airways (89%), Lufthansa (87%) or Air New Zealand (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana is generally $209, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $28. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), you can expect to pay $57 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 May 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$36Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$38Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$57Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$85Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$221Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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