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$112+ Cheap flights from Seattle to Santa Ana (SEA - SNA)

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SEA — SNA
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in January or September, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$183
(Southwest)

One-way from

$112
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$244

Good round-trip deal

$211 or less

Good one-way deal

$162 or less
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
sáb. 10/117:05 amSEA - SNA
1 stop9h 35mSouthwest
sáb. 10/183:55 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$183
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mié. 10/151:20 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
sáb. 10/183:55 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$184
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
mié. 11/128:10 amSEA - SNA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
vie. 11/214:00 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
dom. 10/51:22 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop22h 53mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/96:45 amSNA - SEA
1 stop8h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$186
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
mié. 10/88:43 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop14h 33mFrontier
sáb. 10/112:20 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop17h 13mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
lun. 10/61:47 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop5h 27mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/148:09 pmSNA - SEA
2 stops15h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
mar. 9/302:25 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
mié. 11/266:50 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/8$190
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mié. 12/36:15 amSEA - SNA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
dom. 12/77:45 amSNA - SEA
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$191
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
vie. 10/248:43 pmSEA - SNA
1 stop16h 52mFrontier
lun. 10/2712:01 pmSNA - SEA
1 stop24h 12mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$192
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sáb. 10/45:40 pmSEA - SNA
Nonstop2h 50mAlaska Airlines
lun. 10/69:20 pmSNA - SEA
Nonstop2h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/9$194

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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Seattle

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 10/11

7:05 am-4:40 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 10/18

3:55 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$183

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 11/5

8:10 am-3:50 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 11/8

3:30 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$195

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 10/11

5:30 pm-8:16 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 10/18

7:15 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$197

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 10/22

3:30 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 11/15

3:10 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$197

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 12/13

3:30 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 12/17

7:15 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$197

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 11/1

6:45 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 11/3

7:27 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$207

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

dom. 11/9

7:29 am-10:26 am

Nonstop2h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 11/15

3:10 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$207

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 10/22

7:20 am-10:13 am

Nonstop2h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 10/27

7:15 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$207

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

dom. 10/19

7:10 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 10/20

6:00 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$209

SeattleSanta Ana

SEA - SNA

SEASNA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

vie. 10/3

7:38 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

lun. 10/6

9:20 pm-12:11 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$217

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The best insider tips for Seattle to Santa Ana flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Seattle to Santa Ana trip
Airports
SEA

Plan to arrive at SEA two hours before your flight. Use SEA Spot Saver for security screening appointments to reduce wait times.

Read more about SEAby Brandon Schultz
SNA

For rideshare pickups at SNA, head to the designated areas on the roof of the parking structures for a quick exit.

Read more about SNAby Scott Laird
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Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on SNA

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SEA

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Santa Ana

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Ana from Seattle with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seattle to Santa Ana

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Seattle to Santa Ana is 55 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 Seattle to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Seattle to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SEA to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Seattle to Santa Ana in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seattle to Santa Ana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

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

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Seattle to Santa Ana have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,723 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Seattle to Santa Ana?

    If you book a flight from Seattle to Santa Ana, you will be flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Flights to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) take 2h 42m for a nonstop flight. There are 23 flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Santa Ana per day from 7 airlines.

  • How popular is this Seattle to Santa Ana flight route?

    This flight path from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty was viewed by 36 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Seattle to Santa Ana?

    For as low as $197, Southwest can have you in Santa Ana from Seattle in 2h 46m. Seattle and Santa Ana are separated by a distance of 979 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($70), Spirit Airlines ($73), and Hawaiian Airlines ($128) offers the cheapest pricing from Seattle to Santa Ana. Frontier is 75% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seattle to Santa Ana?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Seattle to Santa Ana on time: Virgin Atlantic (94%), Air France (89%), Icelandair (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Santa Ana?

    On average you can expect to pay $434 for a flight from Seattle to Santa Ana. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at $137.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Santa Ana?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle 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 Seattle to Santa Ana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Seattle to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Seattle to Santa Ana

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$70Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$128Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$150Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$200Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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