Santa Ana

$92+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Santa Ana, CA (SNA)

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SNA
Jan 7 — Jan 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in January or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 8, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Mon 12/1510:55 pmLGA - SNA
1 stop16h 47mFrontier
Mon 12/2211:53 amSNA - LGA
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/8$334
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Mon 12/84:29 pmJFK - SNA
1 stop23h 13mFrontier
Mon 12/156:34 pmSNA - JFK
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$334
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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.
Fri 12/510:55 pmLGA - SNA
1 stop16h 47mFrontier
Fri 12/121:35 pmSNA - LGA
1 stop29h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/5$338
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Fri 12/126:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop13h 40mFrontier
Sun 12/146:34 pmSNA - JFK
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/146:59 amJFK - SNA
2 stops35h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:45 amSNA - JFK
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/146:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/161:35 pmSNA - JFK
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$340
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Mon 12/156:30 amLGA - SNA
2 stops15h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/711:11 amSNA - LGA
2 stops21h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/7$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:45 amSNA - JFK
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$348
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 12/166:30 amLGA - SNA
2 stops18h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/206:45 amSNA - LGA
2 stops14h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/5$349
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Mon 12/810:55 pmLGA - SNA
1 stop16h 47mFrontier
Fri 12/121:35 pmSNA - LGA
1 stop29h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/8$354
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Mon 12/84:29 pmJFK - SNA
1 stop23h 13mFrontier
Fri 12/121:35 pmSNA - JFK
1 stop22h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$354
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:59 amJFK - SNA
1 stop18h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/217:57 pmSNA - JFK
1 stop30h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$361

Find flight deals from New York to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$326
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$92
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$699

Good round-trip deal

$426 or less

Good one-way deal

$213 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flights.
From New York (NYC) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Santa Ana that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Wed 2/11

4:29 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/14

1:20 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$339

NewarkSanta Ana

EWR - SNA

EWRSNA

Newark

Fri 1/9

3:59 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/12

7:30 am-11:13 pm

2 stops12h 43m

$342

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/8

7:15 am-1:55 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/13

9:10 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops14h 15m

$343

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/18

12:59 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$348

New YorkSanta Ana

JFK - SNA

JFKSNA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/20

11:30 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/23

6:34 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop20h 02m

$355

New YorkSanta Ana

JFK - SNA

JFKSNA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/22

5:00 pm-10:14 am

1 stop20h 14m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/27

7:45 pm-7:30 am

1 stop8h 45m

$356

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/12

6:00 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/16

9:20 pm-8:48 am

1 stop8h 28m

$358

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/2

2:00 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/7

12:40 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$359

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/11

7:45 am-8:42 pm

2 stops15h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/14

10:51 am-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$361

New YorkSanta Ana

LGA - SNA

LGASNA

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/27

2:00 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/1

8:50 pm-9:10 am

2 stops9h 20m

$363

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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 New York to Santa Ana in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Santa Ana from New York with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Santa Ana

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California (average of $84). Flying from New York to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $141). 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 NYC to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 8, 2025.

When flying from New York to Santa Ana, California, 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 41% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Santa Ana, California flight should consider departing on Thursday 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Santa Ana, California

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Santa Ana. 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 December 8, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to SNA are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to Santa Ana, California chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Santa Ana, California on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to Santa Ana, California, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $130.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Santa Ana, California, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to Santa Ana, California?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Santa Ana, California, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 36m.

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 8, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New York to Santa Ana to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Santa Ana. 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 into for flights to Santa Ana from New York?

    Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Ana from New York. Booking flights from New York to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily inbound flights from New York from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Santa Ana, California?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest fly from New York to Santa Ana, California in about 8h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 45m. The distance between New York and Santa Ana, California is about 2426 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Santa Ana, California round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to Santa Ana, California round-trip from $80. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $137, and Alaska Airlines, from $143. These flights start at 84% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Santa Ana, California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $66. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Santa Ana, California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Santa Ana, California?

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Santa Ana, California?

    While on average a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California is generally $595, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $165. When looking at the most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), you can expect to pay $160 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Santa Ana, California?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Santa Ana, California (average of $84). Flying from New York to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $141). 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$130Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$253Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$290Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$506Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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