$29+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco (SNA - SFO)
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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to San Francisco are usually found in August or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 23, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $57 (Alaska Airlines) |
One-way from | $29 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $174 |
Good round-trip deal | $105 or less |
Good one-way deal | $60 or less |
Find flight deals from Santa Ana to San Francisco
Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Find flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco 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 23, 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sat 3/1
3:46 pm-5:14 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
San Francisco
Tue 3/4
11:55 am-1:25 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 2/6
12:29 pm-2:04 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
San Francisco
Sun 2/9
3:48 pm-5:21 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Tue 4/1
2:20 pm-3:49 pm
Nonstop1h 29m
San Francisco
Sat 4/5
12:59 pm-2:35 pm
Nonstop1h 36m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 2/7
7:55 pm-9:39 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
San Francisco
Sun 2/9
7:20 am-9:01 am
Nonstop1h 41m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Fri 2/7
12:47 pm-6:59 pm
1 stop6h 12m
San Francisco
Sat 2/8
9:15 am-3:17 pm
1 stop6h 02m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 2/20
5:54 pm-7:29 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Wed 1/29
3:40 pm-5:26 pm
Nonstop1h 46m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Thu 2/20
3:46 pm-5:14 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mon 2/3
12:47 pm-6:59 pm
1 stop6h 12m
Santa AnaSan Francisco
SNA - SFO
SNASFO
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Sat 3/22
11:18 am-5:25 pm
1 stop6h 07m
Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco
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 San Francisco in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-San Francisco 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 San Francisco
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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.
Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Santa Ana to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Santa Ana to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 46% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on January 21, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
The most flights from SNA to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated January 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from Santa Ana to San Francisco. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue
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Top 7 airlines flying from Santa Ana to San Francisco
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$38 | Average$111 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$45 | Average$98 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$46 | Average$171 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$78 | Average$174 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$114 | Average$249 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$116 | Average$270 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$230 | Average$453 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |