Cheap flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana (RDU - SNA) from $154

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RDU — SNA
Jun 18 — Jun 251

The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in January or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 June 13, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$584

Round-trip from

$238
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Raleigh-Durham to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 22% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana at least 45 days early can save you up to 129% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 45 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana for as little as $443 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $696 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

September can be a great time to fly to Santa Ana from Raleigh with a flight ticket averaging about $465. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $162. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

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

When flying from Raleigh to Santa Ana, 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 at noon.

Cheap Raleigh to Santa Ana flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to Santa Ana specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,214,720 searches. Prices were last updated on June 13, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Ana in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 7/258:33 amRDU - SNA
1 stop28h 08mFrontier
Wed 8/147:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$307
Tue 7/96:40 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops20h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/166:45 amSNA - RDU
3 stops31h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$317
Tue 7/96:40 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops30h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/166:45 amSNA - RDU
3 stops31h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$321
Thu 7/255:45 amRDU - SNA
1 stop7h 46mDelta
Wed 8/1411:51 amSNA - RDU
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/13$326
Tue 7/26:40 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops20h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/912:45 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops25h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$345
Tue 7/98:33 amRDU - SNA
1 stop14h 28mFrontier
Tue 7/168:51 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops16h 07mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$346
Tue 7/26:40 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops30h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/912:45 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops25h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$351
Tue 7/26:40 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops30h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/93:19 pmSNA - RDU
3 stops23h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$357
Sun 6/2310:42 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops16h 06mFrontier
Fri 6/289:17 amSNA - RDU
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$363

Raleigh to Santa Ana 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Raleigh and Santa Ana in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,214,720 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Raleigh to Santa Ana in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 9/38:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Tue 9/107:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$182
Wed 9/48:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Sun 9/87:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$183
Tue 9/38:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Mon 9/97:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$252
Wed 8/78:33 amRDU - SNA
1 stop11h 22mFrontier
Thu 8/157:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/13$279
Thu 9/58:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Sun 9/87:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$289
Mon 9/98:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Mon 9/167:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$292
Sat 9/216:50 amRDU - SNA
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2811:26 amSNA - RDU
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/13$306
Thu 7/258:33 amRDU - SNA
1 stop28h 08mFrontier
Wed 8/147:12 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$307
Tue 9/312:48 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/107:45 amSNA - RDU
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$311

Raleigh to Santa Ana flights leaving soon

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Users seeking a last-minute flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana should consider booking one of these fares. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Sun 6/2310:42 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops16h 06mFrontier
Fri 6/289:17 amSNA - RDU
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$363
Sun 6/238:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop11h 56mFrontier
Fri 6/289:17 amSNA - RDU
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$398
Thu 6/208:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Sat 6/2210:26 amSNA - RDU
1 stop7h 22mFrontier
Deal found 6/13$486
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops19h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/223:19 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$542
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/223:19 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$588
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops22h 49mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/223:19 pmSNA - RDU
3 stops23h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/13$646
Thu 6/208:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Mon 6/241:54 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop27h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$676
Sat 6/228:30 amRDU - SNA
1 stop15h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/286:18 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$690
Thu 6/208:32 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/246:54 pmSNA - RDU
2 stops13h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$713

One-way flights to Santa Ana from Raleigh

Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to Santa Ana. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,214,720 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana. Those seeking round-trip flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 7/38:30 amRDU - SNA
1 stop11h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$154
Fri 8/163:04 pmRDU - SNA
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Deal found 6/13$173
Fri 8/164:19 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/13$178
Wed 6/196:40 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops18h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$214
Fri 6/218:30 amRDU - SNA
1 stop13h 46mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$225
Fri 8/167:39 pmRDU - SNA
3 stops39h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/13$226
Thu 7/258:33 amRDU - SNA
1 stop12h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$243
Wed 6/198:30 amRDU - SNA
1 stop11h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$245
Wed 7/35:10 amRDU - SNA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/13$248

Find flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana 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 3,214,720 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2024.

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Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

1 stop12h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/10

1 stop22h 41m

$182

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/4

1 stop12h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/8

1 stop22h 41m

$183

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

1 stop12h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 9/9

1 stop22h 41m

$252

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/12

1 stop10h 28m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/19

1 stop9h 24m

$306

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

2 stops8h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/10

1 stop6h 51m

$311

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/9

2 stops20h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/16

3 stops31h 46m

$317

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/9

3 stops30h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/16

3 stops31h 46m

$321

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/4

1 stop7h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/12

2 stops12h 06m

$371

Raleigh-DurhamSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

RDU - SNA

RDUSNA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/12

2 stops14h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/19

2 stops14h 33m

$416

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Deals found on 6/12

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Santa Ana?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Santa Ana flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Santa Ana by month

Plan your trip to Santa Ana by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

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).

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 June 13, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Delta and American Airlines from Raleigh to Santa Ana. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

6.4
Okay
8,537 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $182, but on average you can expect to pay $307.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Santa Ana for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Santa Ana, with prices starting at $182. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $306 and $311, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana are Frontier ($154), Delta ($173), and American Airlines ($178).

  • What does RDU to SNA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Raleigh-Durham Airport to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RDU to SNA flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to Santa Ana flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to Santa Ana flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh to Santa Ana offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to Santa Ana flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Raleigh to Santa Ana flight deals updated?

    The Raleigh to Santa Ana flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/13.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Raleigh to Santa Ana?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana (average of $282). Flying from Raleigh to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$172Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$250Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$378Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$380Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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