$90+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Santa Ana, CA (SJC - 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 10/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SNA
Sep 27 — Oct 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Santa AnaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Mon 9/141:38 pm -
1 stop25h 25m
Thu 9/174:35 pm -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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.
Thu 10/292:41 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Sun 11/13:55 pm -
1 stop21h 51m
Deal found 8/26![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Thu 10/222:15 pm -
2 stops23h 53m
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1 stop5h 50m
Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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.
Thu 10/292:41 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Sun 11/18:33 pm -
2 stops23h 39m
Deal found 8/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$242
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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.
Fri 10/162:15 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Thu 10/224:08 pm -
1 stop21h 12m
Deal found 8/26![Frontier logo]()
$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Thu 10/82:15 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Fri 10/97:30 am -
1 stop5h 50m
Deal found 8/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$248
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 12/107:39 am -
1 stop24h 10m
Sun 12/137:39 pm -
1 stop11h 05m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$249
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 9/1710:47 pm -
1 stop18h 28m
Sun 9/204:35 pm -
1 stop20h 08m
Deal found 8/28![Frontier logo]()
$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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.
Thu 9/1710:47 pm -
1 stop18h 28m
Mon 9/217:30 am -
2 stops12h 23m
Deal found 8/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Fri 11/132:41 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Sun 11/153:55 pm -
1 stop21h 51m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$255
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/191:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sat 9/267:50 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/24![Southwest logo]()
$257
Best flights from San Jose to Santa AnaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Santa Ana that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Santa Ana that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/139:10 am -
1 stop5h 10m
Sat 10/179:30 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 10/155:00 pm -
2 stops5h 15m
Mon 10/1912:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/24![Southwest logo]()
$290
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 9/184:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Fri 9/187:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/25![Southwest logo]()
$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 9/146:45 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Mon 9/146:30 pm -
1 stop4h 40m
Deal found 8/23![Southwest logo]()
$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 10/2212:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 10/256:20 pm -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 8/25![Southwest logo]()
$327
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 10/238:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 10/256:20 pm -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 8/23![Southwest logo]()
$345
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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 9/106:45 am -
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Fri 9/116:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/23![Southwest logo]()
$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/76:45 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 9/1011:30 am -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/24![Southwest logo]()
$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 10/97:00 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sun 10/119:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/27![Southwest logo]()
$355
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 9/1910:45 am -
1 stop5h 35m
Sat 9/196:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$355
Last-minute flights from San Jose to Santa AnaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Santa Ana. Data last updated August 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Santa Ana. Data last updated August 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Mon 9/141:38 pm -
1 stop25h 25m
Thu 9/174:35 pm -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$230
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/166:45 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Wed 9/163:40 pm -
1 stop3h 20m
Deal found 8/24![Southwest logo]()
$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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.
Thu 9/171:38 pm -
1 stop27h 37m
Mon 9/217:30 am -
1 stop5h 13m
Deal found 8/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$249
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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 9/1710:47 pm -
1 stop18h 28m
Sun 9/204:35 pm -
1 stop20h 08m
Deal found 8/28![Frontier logo]()
$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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 9/189:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 9/217:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/27![Southwest logo]()
$275
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/191:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sat 9/267:50 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/24![Southwest logo]()
$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Thu 9/241:38 pm -
2 stops21h 27m
Thu 10/14:35 pm -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/25![Frontier logo]()
$273
One-way flights from San Jose to Santa AnaSearch for one-way flight options from San Jose to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 28, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Thu 10/292:41 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Thu 10/222:15 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Deal found 8/24![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Thu 10/82:15 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Deal found 8/25![Frontier logo]()
$96
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Mon 10/262:15 pm -
2 stops24h 48m
Deal found 8/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$108
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/262:15 pm -
1 stop4h 59m
Deal found 8/26![Frontier logo]()
$109
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. 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.
Mon 10/51:38 pm -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 8/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Mon 9/281:38 pm -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 8/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$119
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 9/1710:47 pm -
1 stop18h 28m
Deal found 8/26![Frontier logo]()
$120
Find flight deals from San Jose to Santa Ana
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 August 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $230 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $90 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $357 |
Good round-trip deal | $327 or less |
Good one-way deal | $209 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 August 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Santa Ana that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Tue 10/13
9:10 am-2:20 pm
1 stop5h 10m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sat 10/17
9:30 am-10:50 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$267
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Thu 10/15
5:00 pm-10:15 pm
2 stops5h 15m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 10/19
12:00 pm-1:20 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$290
Quickest round-trip
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Fri 9/18
4:55 pm-6:20 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 9/18
7:55 pm-9:15 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$293
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Mon 9/14
6:45 am-10:50 am
1 stop4h 05m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 9/14
6:30 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop4h 40m
$295
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Thu 10/22
12:00 pm-1:25 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 10/25
6:20 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$327
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Fri 10/23
8:30 am-9:55 am
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 10/25
6:20 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$345
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Thu 9/10
6:45 am-8:10 am
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 9/11
6:15 pm-7:35 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$351
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Mon 9/7
6:45 am-8:10 am
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 9/10
11:30 am-12:50 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$351
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Fri 10/9
7:00 am-8:25 am
Nonstop1h 25m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 10/11
9:00 pm-10:20 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$355
San JoseSanta Ana
SJC San Jose - SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
SJCSNA
San Jose
Sat 9/19
10:45 am-4:20 pm
1 stop5h 35m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sat 9/19
6:25 pm-7:50 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
$355
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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 Jose to Santa Ana in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Santa Ana, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Santa Ana, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Santa Ana, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Santa Ana, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose, California-Santa Ana, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Santa Ana
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Ana from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California?
The best time to book flights from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California is 24 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 Jose, California to Santa Ana, California?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California (average of $326). Flying from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California in May is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 SJC to SNA?
Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 August 28, 2026.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California by exploring options for tickets at noon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on August 22, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Santa Ana, California flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 August 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta from San Jose 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.
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
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10.0
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$48 | Average$155 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
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| Cheapest$256 | Average$398 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |