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Cheap flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana (ILM - SNA) from $148

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 8/29. 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.
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) 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 7, 2024.

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From Wilmington New Hanover County to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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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 34 days in advance, which can save you up to 143% on flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 34 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 $545. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $776.

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

Flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $279.

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 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Wilmington to Santa Ana flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Wilmington 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 3,048,502 searches. Prices were last updated on June 7, 2024.
Mon 7/1512:20 pmILM - SNA
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/239:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$436
Mon 7/154:59 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/237:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$441
Fri 7/511:12 amILM - SNA
2 stops10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$446
Wed 6/193:03 pmILM - SNA
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/249:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$463
Wed 6/194:15 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/247:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$468
Wed 6/193:03 pmILM - SNA
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/247:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$473
Fri 7/57:10 amILM - SNA
1 stop15h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/269:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$561
Mon 7/155:00 amILM - SNA
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/237:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$565
Wed 6/2612:50 pmILM - SNA
1 stop10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/309:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$589

Wilmington to Santa Ana 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Wilmington and Santa Ana in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Mon 7/1512:20 pmILM - SNA
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/239:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$436
Mon 7/154:59 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/237:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$441
Fri 7/511:12 amILM - SNA
2 stops10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/267:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$446
Wed 6/193:03 pmILM - SNA
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/249:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$463
Wed 6/194:15 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/247:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$468
Wed 6/193:03 pmILM - SNA
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/247:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$473
Fri 7/57:10 amILM - SNA
1 stop15h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/269:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$561
Mon 7/155:00 amILM - SNA
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/237:25 pmSNA - ILM
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$565
Wed 6/2612:50 pmILM - SNA
1 stop10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/309:15 pmSNA - ILM
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$589

One-way flights to Santa Ana from Wilmington

Search for one-way flight options from Wilmington 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.
Thu 8/295:25 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Deal found 6/6$148
Thu 7/251:00 pmILM - SNA
2 stops24h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$174
Thu 8/2912:01 pmILM - SNA
2 stops11h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/6$244
Thu 7/251:00 pmILM - SNA
3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$272
Sun 7/211:47 pmILM - SNA
3 stops33h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$296
Wed 7/174:13 pmILM - SNA
1 stop7h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$330
Wed 7/37:11 amILM - SNA
2 stops11h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$335
Mon 9/29:55 amILM - SNA
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$350
Wed 7/36:00 amILM - SNA
1 stop8h 15mDelta
Deal found 6/6$369

Find flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington 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 3,048,502 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2024.

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Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 7/15

1 stop10h 24m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/23

1 stop8h 13m

$436

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 7/15

1 stop7h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/23

2 stops10h 03m

$441

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/5

2 stops10h 09m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/26

2 stops10h 04m

$446

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/19

1 stop8h 12m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/24

1 stop8h 02m

$463

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/19

1 stop7h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/24

2 stops9h 52m

$468

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/19

2 stops9h 52m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/24

2 stops9h 52m

$473

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/5

1 stop15h 23m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/26

1 stop8h 14m

$561

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 7/15

2 stops9h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/23

2 stops10h 03m

$565

Wilmington New Hanover CountySanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

ILM - SNA

ILMSNA

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/26

1 stop10h 07m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/30

1 stop8h 02m

$589

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Wilmington to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wilmington to Santa Ana flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.
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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana

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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 7, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,226 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,363 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

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  • Can I find flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Wilmington to Santa Ana for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $436, but on average you can expect to pay $512.

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

    Currently priced at $436, 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. You may be able to fly from Wilmington to Santa Ana for 35% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    $148 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $330 and $494, respectively.

  • What does ILM to SNA mean?

    This is defined as Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM) and Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA). Codes like Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Wilmington 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. In addition to deals on Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Santa Ana.

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    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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Santa Ana?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Santa Ana flight deals updated?

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Santa Ana (average of $282). Flying from Wilmington to Santa Ana in June 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 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Santa Ana

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American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$432Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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