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$80+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle (SNA - SEA)

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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — SEA
Feb 19 — Feb 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Seattle

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Thu 2/268:58 am
SNA
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SEA
1 stop11h 10m
Frontier
Sun 3/89:35 pm
SEA
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SNA
1 stop14h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$128
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/511:31 am
SNA
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SEA
Nonstop2h 59m
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun 3/87:43 pm
SEA
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SNA
Nonstop2h 47m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/19$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:58 am
SNA
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SEA
1 stop11h 10m
Frontier
Sat 2/285:37 pm
SEA
-
SNA
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 1/19$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Thu 3/191:20 pm
SNA
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SEA
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/2410:08 pm
SEA
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SNA
1 stop10h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 3/1311:31 am
SNA
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SEA
Nonstop2h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 3/157:33 am
SEA
-
SNA
Nonstop2h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/191:20 pm
SNA
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SEA
1 stop6h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/261:16 pm
SEA
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SNA
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$144
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/1412:25 pm
SNA
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SEA
1 stop22h 30m
Frontier
Sat 2/211:16 pm
SEA
-
SNA
1 stop21h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$145
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Sat 2/288:05 am
SNA
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SEA
Nonstop3h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/44:18 pm
SEA
-
SNA
Nonstop2h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/18$148
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/179:51 am
SNA
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SEA
1 stop6h 57m
Delta
Thu 2/197:30 pm
SEA
-
SNA
Nonstop2h 48m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Thu 2/197:25 pm
SNA
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SEA
1 stop12h 48m
Frontier
Sat 2/285:37 pm
SEA
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SNA
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 1/18$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Thu 3/191:20 pm
SNA
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SEA
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/2510:08 pm
SEA
-
SNA
1 stop11h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$156
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/77:30 am
SNA
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SEA
Nonstop3h 02m
Delta
Tue 4/147:15 am
SEA
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SNA
Nonstop2h 53m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$157

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Seattle (SEA). 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 January 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$109
(Delta)

One-way from

$80
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$248

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$141 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flights.
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Seattle 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Seattle that are best for you.

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Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/12

7:30 am-10:30 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/16

7:45 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$139

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/26

7:01 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/28

7:20 am-10:14 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$139

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 3/13

7:30 am-10:30 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/16

7:45 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$139

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/25

7:30 am-10:39 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/3

7:30 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$139

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/12

7:03 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/14

3:33 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$139

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/28

6:45 am-9:51 am

Nonstop3h 06m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 3/4

4:18 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$148

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/5

7:30 am-10:39 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/10

4:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$149

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/17

7:10 pm-12:09 am

1 stop4h 59m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 2/24

1:30 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$149

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/8

8:05 am-11:04 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 4/15

1:40 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$157

Santa AnaSeattle

SNA - SEA

SNASEA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/26

8:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop4h 35m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/28

9:50 am-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$165

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Seattle

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 Santa Ana to Seattle in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Santa Ana, California-Seattle flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Seattle flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Seattle flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Seattle flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Santa Ana, California-Seattle 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 Santa Ana to Seattle

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seattle from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Seattle

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Seattle. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Seattle is 44 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 Santa Ana, California to Seattle?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Seattle (average of $56). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $132). 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 SNA to SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana, California to Seattle is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Seattle. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana, California to Seattle flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons 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.

The best insider tips for Santa Ana to Seattle flights

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Our travel experts
Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on SNA

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.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SEA

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated January 20, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Santa Ana to Seattle, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you wish to fly to Seattle from Santa Ana, then you need to book flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Seattle/Tacoma Intl. There are 26 flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) per day to choose from. Flights to Seattle from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 59m is how long a nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Seattle/Tacoma Intl typically takes.

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

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

    Delta can get you from Santa Ana, California to Seattle in just under 3h. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Santa Ana, California to Seattle is about 979 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($45), Frontier ($66), and Delta ($120) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana, California to Seattle. These flights start at 83% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Seattle one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $49. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana, California to Seattle for a low price.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (94%), American Airlines (93%) or Japan Airlines (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana, California to Seattle.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Santa Ana, California to Seattle? While on average our users pay $618, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $79. The most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), is priced around $137.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Seattle (average of $56). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $132). 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 Santa Ana to Seattle

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$45Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$66Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$120Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$150Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$157Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$158Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$310Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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