Santa Ana

$36+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana (SNA)

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SFO — SNA
Jun 23 — Jun 301
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$74
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$36
(FlightHub)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$175
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
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Ana

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 June 18, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/101:22 pmOAK - SNA
Nonstop1h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/1312:21 pmSNA - OAK
Nonstop1h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/18$74
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:15 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Mon 8/257:04 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 6/17$79
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Wed 7/168:40 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 7/1612:42 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/17$92
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/26:55 pmOAK - SNA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 9/47:05 amSNA - OAK
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/17$107
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Wed 7/168:40 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 39mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 7/161:32 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/17$111
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/141:07 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/153:27 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/16$114
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/612:25 pmSJC - SNA
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Thu 8/147:25 pmSNA - SJC
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/17$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/262:13 pmSTS - SNA
Nonstop1h 40mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/274:30 pmSNA - STS
Nonstop1h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/17$137
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 7/316:30 amSJC - SNA
1 stop12h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/37:58 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/17$138
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/237:15 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/255:58 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/15$144
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/215:15 amSFO - SNA
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Mon 8/252:15 pmSNA - SFO
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/16$151
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/227:00 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop23h 41mFrontier
Wed 6/2512:01 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop23h 17mFrontier
Deal found 6/15$175

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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 June 18, 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 7/1

5:23 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/8

3:08 pm-4:26 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$74

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

10:15 am-12:09 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/25

7:04 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$79

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 7/16

8:40 am-10:19 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/16

12:42 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$92

OaklandSanta Ana

OAK - SNA

OAKSNA

Oakland

Tue 9/2

6:55 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/4

7:05 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$107

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 7/16

8:40 am-10:19 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/16

1:32 pm-3:02 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$111

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 7/14

1:07 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/15

3:27 pm-4:56 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$114

San JoseSanta Ana

SJC - SNA

SJCSNA

San Jose

Wed 8/6

12:25 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/14

7:25 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$137

Santa RosaSanta Ana

STS - SNA

STSSNA

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Tue 8/26

2:13 pm-3:53 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/27

4:30 pm-6:16 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$137

San JoseSanta Ana

SJC - SNA

SJCSNA

San Jose

Thu 7/31

6:30 am-7:03 pm

1 stop12h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/3

7:58 pm-10:36 am

1 stop14h 38m

$138

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 8/23

7:15 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/25

5:58 pm-7:31 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$144

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/16

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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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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 June 18, 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 June 18, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to SNA are scheduled on a Monday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 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 June 18, 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.

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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!

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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!

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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!

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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!

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

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

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  • 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?

    $36 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $39 and $48, 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 Lufthansa (92%), ANA (90%) or Virgin Australia (89%) 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 $314, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $38. When looking at the most popular route, (Oakland - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), you can expect to pay $74 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 March is currently the most expensive (average of $378). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$99FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$34Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$42Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$57Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$85Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$201Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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