Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, CA from C$ 104

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 16/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty are usually found in January or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 October 2025.

Wed 5/113:06 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/117:16 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 198
Sat 8/117:15 a.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/112:35 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 206
Sat 8/112:06 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Sat 8/117:16 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 226
Tue 18/113:06 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Mon 24/119:30 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 234
Sat 6/127:00 a.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/1211:49 a.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 240
Wed 5/115:25 a.m.SFO - SNA
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Wed 5/112:45 p.m.SNA - SFO
2 stops6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 15/10C$ 242
Tue 11/1112:45 p.m.SFO - SNA
2 stops5h 50mSouthwest
Wed 12/118:40 a.m.SNA - SFO
2 stops6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 16/10C$ 249
Wed 12/1112:45 p.m.SFO - SNA
2 stops6h 20mSouthwest
Sat 15/117:30 a.m.SNA - SFO
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 16/10C$ 250
Mon 29/123:58 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 29/129:25 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 254
Thu 25/122:33 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 37mAlaska Airlines
Wed 31/128:22 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 263
Tue 9/127:00 a.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/1211:49 a.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 268
Thu 4/125:25 a.m.SFO - SNA
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Sat 6/126:45 a.m.SNA - SFO
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 15/10C$ 270

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 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 198

One-way from

C$ 104

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 298
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 5/11-5/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 07m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 36m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (C$ 67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

5:01 p.m.-6:39 p.m.

Nonstop1h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 19/11

6:16 p.m.-7:49 p.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

C$ 206

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 15/12

1:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 16/12

7:10 a.m.-8:47 a.m.

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 234

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 10/12

9:15 a.m.-10:56 a.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 11/12

6:45 a.m.-8:35 a.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

C$ 234

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 19/11

9:32 a.m.-11:13 a.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 21/11

9:30 p.m.-11:04 p.m.

Nonstop1h 34m

C$ 234

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 30/1

7:00 a.m.-8:36 a.m.

Nonstop1h 36m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/2

7:45 a.m.-9:33 a.m.

Nonstop1h 48m

C$ 263

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 9/12

7:00 a.m.-8:36 a.m.

Nonstop1h 36m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/12

11:49 a.m.-1:29 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

C$ 268

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 15/12

2:35 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

1 stop4h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 17/12

8:40 a.m.-3:05 p.m.

2 stops6h 25m

C$ 270

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 6/12

5:15 p.m.-6:47 p.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 7/12

7:55 a.m.-9:32 a.m.

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 275

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sun 16/11

5:01 p.m.-6:39 p.m.

Nonstop1h 38m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 19/11

6:45 a.m.-8:32 a.m.

Nonstop1h 47m

C$ 277

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 13/12

2:09 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

Nonstop1h 36m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 13/12

6:25 p.m.-8:02 p.m.

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 282

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

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 10 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California, you should look to book at least 71 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 San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 39). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 80). 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?

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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, California as you normally would.

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

    Alaska Airlines can get you from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in just under 1h 41m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 599 km between San Francisco and Santa Ana, California. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Before booking your flight to Santa Ana, California from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Iberia (100%), Singapore Airlines (94%), Air New Zealand( 92%).

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

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    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, California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 39). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 80). 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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