$130+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana, CA (SNA) to Hobby (HOU)
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 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — HOU
Jan 17 — Jan 241
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Hobby
Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to HobbyExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/295:40 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Sat 1/35:35 amHOU - SNA
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16![Southwest logo]()
$378
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/266:25 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Fri 1/25:15 amHOU - SNA
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16![Southwest logo]()
$384
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/313:20 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Sun 1/44:15 pmHOU - SNA
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17![Southwest logo]()
$427
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/274:30 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Fri 1/25:15 amHOU - SNA
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16![Southwest logo]()
$429
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2311:45 amSNA - HOU
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Mon 1/55:10 pmHOU - SNA
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17![Southwest logo]()
$439
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/241:10 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Fri 12/264:45 pmHOU - SNA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16![Southwest logo]()
$484
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 12/285:40 pmSNA - HOU
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Fri 1/23:55 pmHOU - SNA
2 stops6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16![Southwest logo]()
$489
Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Hobby
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Hobby (HOU). 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 December 18, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $264 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $130 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $438 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Hobby 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.
Fly from
Santa Ana
Fly to
Hobby
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 1/15
6:45 am-3:40 pm
1 stop6h 55m
Houston Hobby
Thu 1/22
2:55 pm-6:20 pm
1 stop5h 25m
$269
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 2/15
4:44 pm-11:57 pm
1 stop5h 13m
Houston Hobby
Sat 2/21
6:00 am-11:56 am
1 stop7h 56m
$269
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 1/29
12:25 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Houston Hobby
Mon 2/2
3:10 pm-8:10 pm
1 stop7h 00m
$269
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 1/14
12:25 pm-9:40 pm
1 stop7h 15m
Houston Hobby
Tue 2/24
12:40 pm-5:55 pm
2 stops7h 15m
$274
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sun 1/25
7:45 am-5:40 pm
2 stops7h 55m
Houston Hobby
Wed 1/28
9:00 am-1:50 pm
1 stop6h 50m
$274
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Tue 1/13
11:05 am-8:15 pm
2 stops7h 10m
Houston Hobby
Tue 1/20
12:40 pm-5:55 pm
2 stops7h 15m
$279
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 1/14
12:00 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops7h 55m
Houston Hobby
Wed 2/18
6:15 am-1:35 pm
1 stop9h 20m
$280
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 2/4
12:25 pm-7:15 pm
1 stop4h 50m
$130
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 1/8
11:05 am-5:45 pm
1 stop4h 40m
$135
Santa AnaHouston
SNA - HOU
SNAHOU
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 3/27
8:50 pm-4:45 am
1 stop5h 55m
$165
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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Hobby
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 Hobby in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Houston Hobby Airport 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-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Houston Hobby Airport 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-Houston Hobby Airport 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 Hobby
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Houston Hobby Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Hobby. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.
The best time to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport is 26 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 Houston Hobby Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $64). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $100). 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 HOU?
Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
When flying from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Hobby. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $280.
What’s the fastest layover option from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 22m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Santa Ana, California to Houston Hobby Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 03m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Ana to Houston Hobby Airport 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.
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$59 | Average$205 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$82 | Average$188 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$217 | Average$388 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$249 | Average$394 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |