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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana from C$ 81

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 81

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 281

Good round-trip deal

C$ 104 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 254 or less
Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • 14/4-16/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 08m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 87 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.
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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 21 February 2025.

Mon 14/48:55 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 16/412:58 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 81
Mon 10/37:10 p.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/36:18 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 82
Sat 1/311:55 a.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/32:15 p.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 109
Fri 14/34:40 p.m.SFO - SNA
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Sun 16/38:30 a.m.SNA - SFO
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 20/2C$ 317
Thu 10/74:30 p.m.SFO - SNA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Mon 14/76:45 a.m.SNA - SFO
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 20/2C$ 504
Thu 10/710:36 a.m.SFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/77:00 a.m.SNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 543

Find flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana within your budget

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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 14/4

8:55 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 16/4

12:58 p.m.-2:31 p.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

C$ 81

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 10/3

7:10 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/3

6:18 p.m.-7:48 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 82

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 11/3

10:24 a.m.-11:56 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/3

2:15 p.m.-3:44 p.m.

Nonstop1h 29m

C$ 115

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 14/3

4:40 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

1 stop5h 46m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 15/3

11:18 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 07m

C$ 317

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 5/3

10:24 a.m.-11:56 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/3

4:30 p.m.-10:38 p.m.

1 stop6h 08m

C$ 324

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 10/7

4:30 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop5h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 14/7

6:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 504

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 10/7

10:36 a.m.-12:13 p.m.

Nonstop1h 37m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 14/7

7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 543

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 26/2

1:40 p.m.-3:09 p.m.

Nonstop1h 29m

C$ 84

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

7:10 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

C$ 98

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 5/3

8:43 a.m.-12:48 p.m.

1 stop4h 05m

C$ 114

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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 14 February 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana (average of C$ 232). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 417). 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 21 February 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from SFO to SNA are scheduled on a Thursday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 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 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 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, such as Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 81, Hawaiian Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Santa Ana and back. In addition to Hawaiian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 82 and C$ 115, respectively. Hawaiian Airlines is 74% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 84. United Airlines flights start at C$ 98 while deals on American Airlines start at C$ 114 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Santa Ana from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (86%), Air Canada (84%), Virgin Australia( 84%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 238 for a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 54 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at C$ 151.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana (average of C$ 232). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 417). 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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