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Cheap flights from Detroit to Santa Ana from C$ 263

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 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SNA
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 1 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 563

One-way from

C$ 263

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 831

Good round-trip deal

C$ 860 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 30/4-7/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 45m total
  • Detroit to Santa Ana
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Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 19m total
  • Detroit to Santa Ana
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (C$ 10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2025.

Wed 30/47:00 a.m.DTW - SNA
2 stops13h 19mAlaska Airlines
Wed 7/55:45 p.m.SNA - DTW
1 stop8h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 563
Fri 11/43:55 p.m.DTW - SNA
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Sun 13/43:11 p.m.SNA - DTW
1 stop6h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 642
Thu 1/58:40 a.m.DTW - SNA
Nonstop4h 58mDelta
Tue 13/52:15 p.m.SNA - DTW
2 stops18h 30mDelta
Deal found 30/3C$ 643
Fri 6/65:40 a.m.DTW - SNA
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Wed 11/66:45 a.m.SNA - DTW
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 31/3C$ 644
Thu 1/56:00 a.m.DTW - SNA
1 stop8h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/56:45 a.m.SNA - DTW
2 stops13h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/3C$ 762

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Detroit

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 30/4

7:00 a.m.-5:19 p.m.

2 stops13h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/5

5:45 p.m.-5:11 a.m.

1 stop8h 26m

C$ 563

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/4

3:55 p.m.-9:29 p.m.

1 stop8h 34m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 13/4

3:11 p.m.-12:21 a.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 642

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/5

8:40 a.m.-10:38 a.m.

Nonstop4h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 13/5

2:15 p.m.-11:45 a.m.

2 stops18h 30m

C$ 643

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/6

5:40 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

2 stops8h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/6

6:45 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops9h 00m

C$ 644

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/5

6:00 a.m.-11:56 a.m.

1 stop8h 56m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 13/5

6:45 a.m.-11:37 p.m.

2 stops13h 52m

C$ 762

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 29/4

7:00 a.m.-5:19 p.m.

2 stops13h 19m

C$ 263

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/8

9:45 a.m.-5:11 p.m.

1 stop10h 26m

C$ 316

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 20/7

6:30 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops8h 55m

C$ 422

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 23/4

8:40 a.m.-10:38 a.m.

Nonstop4h 58m

C$ 445

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Deals found on 31/3

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Santa Ana. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Santa Ana, you should look to book at least 18 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 Detroit to Santa Ana?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Santa Ana (average of C$ 232). Flying from Detroit to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 352). 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 DTT to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 1 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 67% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 mm 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 1 April 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,277 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,885 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Santa Ana round-trip?

    According to our current data, Alaska Airlines (C$ 563), Spirit Airlines (C$ 642), and Delta (C$ 643) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit to Santa Ana. Alaska Airlines is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to Santa Ana are Alaska Airlines (C$ 263), United Airlines (C$ 316), and Southwest (C$ 422).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit 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 Detroit to Santa Ana on time: KLM (77%), Aerolineas Argentinas (77%), LATAM Airlines (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Santa Ana?

    While on average a flight from Detroit to Santa Ana is generally C$ 860, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 860. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), you can expect to pay C$ 444 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit to Santa Ana?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Santa Ana (average of C$ 232). Flying from Detroit to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 352). 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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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 297AverageC$ 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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