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$282+ Cheap flights from Traverse City to Santa Ana, CA (TVC - 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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TVC — SNA
nov. 22 — nov. 291
sáb. 11/22
sáb. 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Traverse City to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Traverse City (TVC) 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 octubre 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$316
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$282
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$343
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Cheapest flights from Traverse City to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Traverse City to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/73:30 pmTVC - SNA
1 stop8h 33mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/97:34 pmSNA - TVC
2 stops12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/156:20 amTVC - SNA
1 stop7h 15mDelta
sáb. 11/2211:45 amSNA - TVC
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/21$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/77:00 amTVC - SNA
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
mar. 11/1110:30 amSNA - TVC
1 stop8h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/283:30 pmTVC - SNA
1 stop8h 33mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/28:55 amSNA - TVC
2 stops10h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$443
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/75:01 pmTVC - SNA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/98:51 amSNA - TVC
1 stop8h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/288:30 amTVC - SNA
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/23:08 pmSNA - TVC
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$476

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

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Traverse City

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mié. 2/18

7:00 am-5:33 pm

2 stops13h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 2/21

11:10 am-10:30 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$316

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mié. 2/18

1:37 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 2/21

8:16 am-4:49 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$339

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

vie. 11/7

3:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

dom. 11/9

7:34 pm-11:05 am

2 stops12h 31m

$386

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

sáb. 11/15

6:20 am-10:35 am

1 stop7h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

sáb. 11/22

11:45 am-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$398

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

sáb. 3/7

1:37 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mié. 3/11

1:47 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$429

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

vie. 11/7

3:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mar. 11/11

7:34 pm-11:05 am

2 stops12h 31m

$434

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mar. 11/18

5:01 pm-10:42 am

1 stop20h 41m

$282

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mar. 11/18

11:40 am-9:23 am

2 stops24h 43m

$318

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mar. 11/25

6:20 am-10:35 am

1 stop7h 15m

$343

Traverse CitySanta Ana

TVC - SNA

TVCSNA

Traverse City Cherry Capital

mar. 11/25

5:01 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$343

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Deals found on 10/21

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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 Traverse City to Santa Ana in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Traverse City-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 Traverse City-Santa Ana, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Traverse City-Santa Ana, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Traverse City-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 Traverse City-Santa Ana, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Traverse City to Santa Ana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California (average of $288). Flying from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 TVC to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Traverse City 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 octubre 23, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 octubre 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Traverse City 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,995 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Traverse City to Santa Ana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California?

    Airlines like United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California in about 7h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 18m. The distance between Traverse City and Santa Ana, California is about 1873 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California round-trip?

    Currently priced at $288, American Airlines will fly you from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $313 and $323, respectively. American Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Traverse City 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 Traverse City to Santa Ana, California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California (average of $288). Flying from Traverse City to Santa Ana, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 3 airlines flying from Traverse City to Santa Ana

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Traverse City 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 octubre 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$313Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$323Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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