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

Currently priced at $280, American Airlines will fly you from Wilmington to Santa Ana and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $297 and $731, respectively. You may be able to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana one-way?

$210 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $270 and $614, respectively.

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

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

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.

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).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

Flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana are found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Santa Ana.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 40 days in advance, which can save you up to 54% on flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 40 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $413. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $476.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

Flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana in July, with the cheapest ticket starting at $277.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Wilmington to Santa Ana at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington 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.

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Average price	$464

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Wed 9/106:43 amILM - SNA

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1411:42 amSNA - ILM

1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$280

Sat 8/236:00 amILM - SNA

1 stop7h 53mDelta

Tue 8/2612:03 pmSNA - ILM

1 stop8h 09mDelta

Deal found 6/29

$297

Wed 10/296:00 amILM - SNA

3 stops18h 53mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/26:41 pmSNA - ILM

3 stops26h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$731

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Wed 9/106:43 amILM - SNA

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1411:42 amSNA - ILM

1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$280

Sat 8/236:00 amILM - SNA

1 stop7h 53mDelta

Tue 8/2612:03 pmSNA - ILM

1 stop8h 09mDelta

Deal found 6/29

$297

Wed 10/296:00 amILM - SNA

3 stops18h 53mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/26:41 pmSNA - ILM

3 stops26h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$731

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Tue 7/85:00 amILM - SNA

2 stops9h 48mAmerican Airlines

Sun 7/137:45 amSNA - ILM

2 stops8h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$509

Mon 7/147:05 amILM - SNA

2 stops11h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/187:05 pmSNA - ILM

3 stops16h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/29

$1,654

One-way flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana
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Sat 10/111:21 pmILM - SNA

1 stop9h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$210

Sat 10/1111:53 amILM - SNA

1 stop9h 46mDelta

Deal found 6/29

$270

Sat 7/197:05 amILM - SNA

2 stops11h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/30

$614

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ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 9/10

6:43 am-11:57 am

1 stop8h 14m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/14

11:42 am-10:44 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$280

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop7h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/26

12:03 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$297

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-9:53 pm

3 stops18h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 11/2

6:41 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops26h 09m

$731

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/11

1:21 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$210

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 10/11

11:53 am-6:39 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$270

WilmingtonSanta Ana

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 7/19

7:05 am-3:09 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$614

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Wilmington to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington 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.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,973 reviews

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

8.0

Very good

7,973 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,973 reviews

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

8,852 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,973 reviews

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

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,973 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wilmington to Santa Ana round-trip?
Currently priced at $280, American Airlines will fly you from Wilmington to Santa Ana and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $297 and $731, respectively. You may be able to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana one-way?
$210 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $270 and $614, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wilmington to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Santa Ana?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Wilmington to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana?

Reviews of airlines servicing Santa Ana

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Wilmington 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.

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