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Alaska offers 32” legroom in Main Cabin, with pre-order meals available online.
$30+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana (SFO - 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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
abr. 21 — abr. 281
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 abril 16, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $57 (Alaska Airlines) |
One-way from | $30 (CheapOair) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $166 |
Good round-trip deal | $98 or less |
Good one-way deal | $58 or less |
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa AnaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 16, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 16, 2025.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mar. 4/2911:05 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
mié. 4/301:57 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$57
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
lun. 5/55:00 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mHawaiian Airlines
jue. 5/81:57 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$58
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
jue. 5/291:09 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
lun. 6/27:22 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/15![Frontier logo]()
$59
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/105:00 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/127:28 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$63
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
jue. 5/810:35 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 43mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/126:15 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15![United Airlines logo]()
$118
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
vie. 4/189:15 amSFO - SNA
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
vie. 4/184:30 pmSNA - SFO
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15![American Airlines logo]()
$193
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 abril 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana that are best for you.
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San Francisco
Fly to
Santa Ana
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
mar. 4/29
11:05 am-12:40 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
mié. 4/30
1:57 pm-3:25 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
$57
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
lun. 5/5
5:00 pm-6:33 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
jue. 5/8
1:57 pm-3:25 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
$58
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
jue. 5/29
1:09 pm-2:44 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
lun. 6/2
7:22 pm-8:54 pm
Nonstop1h 32m
$59
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
sáb. 5/10
5:00 pm-6:33 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
lun. 5/12
7:28 pm-9:00 pm
Nonstop1h 32m
$63
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
lun. 4/21
10:35 am-12:18 pm
Nonstop1h 43m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
mié. 4/23
7:00 pm-8:28 pm
Nonstop1h 28m
$114
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
sáb. 4/19
12:06 pm-6:27 pm
1 stop6h 21m
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
sáb. 4/19
7:30 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop4h 28m
$193
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
lun. 6/2
1:09 pm-2:42 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
$30
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
mar. 4/22
11:05 am-12:40 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
$39
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
mar. 6/17
11:00 am-12:40 pm
Nonstop1h 40m
$59
San FranciscoSanta Ana
SFO - SNA
SFOSNA
San Francisco
sáb. 4/26
1:02 pm-2:41 pm
Nonstop1h 39m
$63
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Santa Ana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Santa Ana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Santa Ana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Santa Ana 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 San Francisco-Santa Ana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 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 San Francisco to Santa Ana?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana (average of $298). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 SFO to SNA?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 abril 16, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Santa Ana is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Santa Ana flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 abril 16, 2025.
The most flights from SFO to SNA are scheduled on a Monday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 on average).
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 abril 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, such as Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Food
6.7
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$36 | Average$91 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$38 | Average$169 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$38 | Average$113 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$76 | Average$232 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$88 | Average$179 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$99 | Average$252 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$197 | Average$461 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |