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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana from £47

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£47

One-way from

£47

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£148
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 10/2-11/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 09m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
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Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 4/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
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High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
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 17 January 2025.

Mon 10/220:59SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 28mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/207:00SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/1£47
Wed 22/110:35SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/110:05SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£63
Wed 22/112:00SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 24/109:56SNA - SFO
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/1£162
Fri 17/115:48SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Sun 19/112:29SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 17/1£195
Wed 30/416:40SFO - SNA
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Sat 3/511:18SNA - SFO
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 16/1£240
Sat 18/122:29SFO - SNA
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/114:17SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1£263
Sat 1/305:00SFO - SNA
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Sat 1/313:05SNA - SFO
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 17/1£282

Find flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana within your budget

Customise 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 10/2

20:59-22:27

Nonstop1h 28m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/2

07:00-08:41

Nonstop1h 41m

£47

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 8/2

19:10-20:45

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/2

07:45-09:20

Nonstop1h 35m

£70

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

08:51-12:48

1 stop3h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/3

06:45-12:40

1 stop5h 55m

£235

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 30/4

16:40-22:19

1 stop5h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/5

11:18-17:29

1 stop6h 11m

£240

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

05:00-09:45

1 stop4h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/3

13:05-16:45

1 stop3h 40m

£282

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 4/2

13:19-14:49

Nonstop1h 30m

£47

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 1/2

19:10-20:45

Nonstop1h 35m

£48

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 4/2

09:15-15:17

1 stop6h 02m

£90

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 18/2

13:30-22:30

1 stop9h 00m

£116

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 17/2

05:40-12:00

1 stop6h 20m

£146

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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

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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 return flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 17 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana as you normally would.

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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from SFO to SNA are scheduled on a Friday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 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 - 78.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 78.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Santa Ana when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

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 17 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, such as Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,681 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,512 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

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
4,659 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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.

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

    The San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Santa Ana is Alaska Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £47 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at £70 and £235 round-trip. These flights start at 75% 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?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £47. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Santa Ana for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Santa Ana on time: Air New Zealand (82%), Frontier (81%), Virgin Australia (81%).

  • 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 holiday 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.

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