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$42+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana (ABQ - SNA)

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ABQ — SNA
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Albuquerque to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in August or October, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 December 19, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$92
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$42
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$356
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:17 pmABQ - SNA
1 stop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/36:45 amSNA - ABQ
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/18$279
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:17 pmABQ - SNA
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/266:45 amSNA - ABQ
1 stop8h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$529
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:17 pmABQ - SNA
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Wed 12/255:19 pmSNA - ABQ
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/18$531
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:00 amABQ - SNA
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/287:00 amSNA - ABQ
1 stop5h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$603
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/287:00 amABQ - SNA
2 stops14h 22mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/2912:50 pmSNA - ABQ
1 stop10h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$847

Find flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Thu 1/23

2:01 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/27

6:45 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$92

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Sat 1/18

8:00 am-6:53 pm

2 stops11h 53m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/20

6:45 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$239

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Fri 1/10

8:00 am-8:09 pm

1 stop13h 09m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/11

12:50 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$312

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Fri 1/10

12:45 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/11

11:25 am-11:13 pm

2 stops10h 48m

$313

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Sat 2/1

3:17 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 2/2

4:30 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$346

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Fri 1/31

11:10 am-5:50 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/1

6:45 am-6:25 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$351

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Wed 1/1

7:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/4

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$462

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Mon 2/3

2:01 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$42

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Wed 1/29

8:00 am-4:46 pm

1 stop9h 46m

$141

AlbuquerqueSanta Ana

ABQ - SNA

ABQSNA

Albuquerque

Tue 3/11

12:40 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$147

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albuquerque to Santa Ana in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Santa Ana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albuquerque-Santa Ana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albuquerque-Santa Ana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Santa Ana 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 Albuquerque-Santa Ana 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 Albuquerque to Santa Ana

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Travel insights for flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Albuquerque to Santa Ana may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 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 Albuquerque to Santa Ana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Albuquerque to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 ABQ to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to Santa Ana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

When flying from Albuquerque to Santa Ana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Santa Ana by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Ana ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Santa Ana when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Santa Ana by month

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

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 December 19, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from Albuquerque to Santa Ana by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $92, was found to be the cheapest airline from Albuquerque to Santa Ana.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 73% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Albuquerque to Santa Ana are Spirit Airlines ($42), Alaska Airlines ($141), and Delta ($147).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from Albuquerque to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 Albuquerque to Santa Ana

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to Santa Ana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$111Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$371Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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