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$75+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Durham, NC

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SNA — RDU
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Durham are usually found in September or January, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Durham (DU8). 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 November 20, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$158
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One-way from

$75
(CheapOair)
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Durham
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Durham

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/72:24 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop22h 53mFrontier
Fri 12/138:36 pmRDU - SNA
1 stop19h 48mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$158
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:45 amSNA - RDU
2 stops12h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/172:24 pmRDU - SNA
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$206
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:45 amSNA - RDU
2 stops12h 51mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/125:30 amRDU - SNA
2 stops19h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$283
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1011:00 amSNA - RDU
1 stop9h 39mDelta
Tue 12/176:05 amRDU - SNA
1 stop11h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/19$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:45 amSNA - RDU
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/45:00 amRDU - SNA
1 stop9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$386
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1612:35 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Sun 1/56:00 amRDU - SNA
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$471
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/108:40 amSNA - RDU
2 stops9h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/46:15 amRDU - SNA
1 stop8h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$491
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/168:59 pmSNA - RDU
1 stop17h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/306:48 pmRDU - SNA
2 stops24h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/18$905

Find flights from Santa Ana to Durham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to Durham 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/7

2:24 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop22h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/13

8:36 pm-1:24 pm

1 stop19h 48m

$158

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/10

6:45 am-10:36 pm

2 stops12h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/17

2:24 pm-4:29 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$206

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/10

6:45 am-10:36 pm

2 stops12h 51m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

5:30 am-9:50 pm

2 stops19h 20m

$283

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/18

1:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/22

5:40 am-10:49 am

1 stop8h 09m

$356

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/18

11:39 am-4:25 pm

1 stop25h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/22

5:25 pm-9:28 am

2 stops19h 03m

$374

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/11

7:43 am-6:51 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

6:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$416

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/9

1:35 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/12

2:05 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$421

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/18

4:10 pm-9:13 am

2 stops14h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/22

6:17 am-6:41 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$465

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/7

2:24 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop22h 53m

$75

Santa AnaRaleigh

SNA - RDU

SNARDU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/17

6:45 am-10:36 pm

2 stops12h 51m

$127

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to Durham

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Durham. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to Durham may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 17 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Santa Ana to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Santa Ana to Durham as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Durham. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

Plan your trip to Durham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from Santa Ana to Durham to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Durham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Santa Ana to Durham?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Santa Ana to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Santa Ana airport to Durham. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) from Santa Ana’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $75. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Santa Ana to Durham for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Durham 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 to Durham?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Santa Ana to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Durham

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$281Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$307Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$343Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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