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$43+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana (SFO - SNA)

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SFO — SNA
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in October or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$77
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$43
(Cheapflightsfares)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
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This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/185:32 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Sat 12/2111:19 amSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$77
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/1111:40 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/113:59 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$151
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.
Sun 12/83:40 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/113:59 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$172
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1010:42 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/147:55 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$207

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SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 12/18

5:32 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/21

11:19 am-12:53 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$77

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/12

12:35 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$103

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

11:40 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/12

3:59 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$151

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

10:42 am-12:17 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/14

7:55 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$207

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 2/13

12:59 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$43

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 12/14

1:10 pm-2:49 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$49

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

7:49 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$59

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

11:40 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$109

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

9:44 am-6:09 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$132

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 12/23

8:09 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 56m

$158

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 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 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 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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Santa Ana

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana

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

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 November 15, 2024.

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 64 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 $296). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 November 20, 2024.

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 41% 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 November 10, 2024.

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 November 20, 2024.

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 (19 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 November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, such as Frontier, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.2
Very good
123 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Santa Ana?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Santa Ana from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) should be relatively easy as there are 38 daily flights to Santa Ana from 9 different airlines. 1h 27m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Santa Ana flight route?

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Santa Ana, with prices starting at $77. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $151 and $207, respectively. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $43. United Airlines flights start at $49 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $59 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Santa Ana?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana consider choosing United Airlines (91%), Virgin Australia (90%) or Air Canada (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Santa Ana is $34. On average you can expect to pay $239. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), can usually be booked for $37.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 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 $296). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$38Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$45Average$99FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$48Average$113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$68Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$143Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$149Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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