$93+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, CA (SFO - SNA)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
Oct 21 — Oct 281
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa AnaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 21, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 21, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/242:04 pm -
Nonstop1h 44m
Mon 9/284:35 pm -
1 stop15h 39m
Deal found 9/16![Frontier logo]()
$167
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1510:19 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Thu 10/224:08 pm -
1 stop20h 42m
Deal found 9/17![Frontier logo]()
$168
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/151:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 48m
Mon 10/198:31 pm -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sat 10/316:10 am -
2 stops7h 50m
Mon 11/27:50 am -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$170
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/296:00 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Fri 10/302:55 pm -
2 stops6h 10m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$171
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/2210:45 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Mon 10/268:40 pm -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$172
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/252:04 pm -
Nonstop1h 44m
Thu 10/16:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 39m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$173
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 11/710:46 am -
Nonstop1h 44m
Mon 11/96:59 pm -
Nonstop1h 28m
Deal found 9/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/228:00 pm -
2 stops12h 45m
Tue 10/271:35 pm -
2 stops7h 30m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$176
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/152:04 pm -
Nonstop1h 40m
Wed 10/217:53 am -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 9/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$178
Best flights from San Francisco to Santa AnaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 21, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 21, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 12/41:20 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
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1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$172
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/86:55 am -
Nonstop1h 43m
Tue 10/137:31 pm -
Nonstop1h 24m
Deal found 9/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 11/135:05 am -
2 stops6h 25m
Mon 11/1610:00 am -
2 stops6h 15m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Mon 10/1912:20 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Mon 10/198:30 pm -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 9/19![Southwest logo]()
$179
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sat 10/105:04 pm -
Nonstop1h 37m
Sat 10/174:21 pm -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 9/20![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 11/124:10 pm -
2 stops6h 00m
Sun 11/159:15 am -
2 stops10h 55m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/1510:45 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Mon 10/1910:35 am -
2 stops8h 10m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$201
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Thu 10/17:05 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Sat 10/35:47 pm -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 9/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 1/1411:35 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Mon 1/185:25 pm -
1 stop5h 40m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$242
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/611:59 am -
1 stop8h 19m
Sun 1/107:31 pm -
Nonstop1h 29m
Deal found 9/16![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$305
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/78:00 am -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 12/1711:13 am -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 9/18![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/1011:35 am -
2 stops6h 25m
Mon 10/128:30 pm -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$277
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Santa AnaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Data last updated September 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Data last updated September 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/252:04 pm -
Nonstop1h 44m
Thu 10/16:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 39m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$173
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/38:15 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Mon 10/56:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 39m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$174
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1510:19 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Thu 10/224:08 pm -
1 stop20h 42m
Deal found 9/17![Frontier logo]()
$168
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/151:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 48m
Mon 10/198:31 pm -
Nonstop1h 34m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Sat 10/175:00 am -
1 stop3h 45m
Sat 10/247:25 am -
1 stop4h 50m
Deal found 9/21![Southwest logo]()
$165
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/186:55 am -
Nonstop1h 43m
Mon 10/197:59 pm -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$164
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/2210:45 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Mon 10/268:40 pm -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 9/16![Southwest logo]()
$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/228:00 pm -
2 stops12h 45m
Tue 10/271:35 pm -
2 stops7h 30m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/296:00 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Fri 10/302:55 pm -
2 stops6h 10m
Deal found 9/17![Southwest logo]()
$171
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sat 10/316:10 am -
2 stops7h 50m
Mon 11/27:50 am -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$170
One-way flights from San Francisco to Santa AnaSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 21, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 21, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Mon 10/121:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 48m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Frontier logo]()
$93
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/157:59 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/175:00 am -
2 stops7h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Southwest logo]()
$95
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sun 10/1810:19 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Frontier logo]()
$96
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1510:23 am -
Nonstop1h 39m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$97
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sun 10/186:55 am -
Nonstop1h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$98
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 10/103:32 pm -
Nonstop1h 38m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$99
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sun 10/116:55 am -
Nonstop1h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$100
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/228:00 pm -
2 stops12h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/20![Southwest logo]()
$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:11 pm -
1 stop22h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/18![Frontier logo]()
$105
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 21, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $164 (Travelocity) |
One-way from | $93 (Frontier) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $290 |
Good round-trip deal | $238 or less |
Good one-way deal | $128 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Mon 10/26
2:40 pm-9:10 pm
2 stops6h 30m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$95
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Wed 10/14
11:05 am-6:30 pm
2 stops7h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$95
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Sat 10/10
7:10 pm-8:51 pm
Nonstop1h 41m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$99
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Sun 10/25
7:00 am-8:46 am
Nonstop1h 46m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$99
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Sun 10/18
6:55 am-8:38 am
Nonstop1h 43m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$100
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Fri 11/13
7:00 am-8:46 am
Nonstop1h 46m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$100
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Fri 12/4
7:10 am-8:56 am
Nonstop1h 46m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$109
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Tue 10/6
9:30 am-4:10 pm
2 stops6h 40m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$114
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Fri 10/16
10:45 pm-8:45 am
1 stop10h 00m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$115
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO San Francisco - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SFOSNA
San Francisco
Mon 11/23
5:05 am-10:20 am
1 stop5h 15m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$119
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California is 74 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 San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California (average of $263). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 SFO to SNA?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 21, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on September 19, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Santa Ana, California flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Santa Ana have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Santa Ana flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Santa Ana flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
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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 21, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco 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.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentFranzi,Mar 2026
SFO - PDX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$77 | Average$193 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$112 | Average$202 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$161 | Average$288 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$174 | Average$299 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$188 | Average$337 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$307 | Average$536 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |