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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $437-$606
Southwest
Sat 12/8Tue 1/9
BHM - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$220
Typical prices: $258-$389
Delta
Wed 10/10
BHM - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $337 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana (BHM-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Santa Ana

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 9
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5:35 am - 10:05 amBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:10 am - 3:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
6h 00m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$299Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 9
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1:15 pm - 9:09 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 6:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
8h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$304United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 9
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11:35 am - 7:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 25m2 stops Dallas Love Field Denver Intl
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7:10 am - 6:40 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
9h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Nashville Intl
$309Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:18 am - 9:52 amBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:42 am - 8:33 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
7h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$331American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 9:55 amBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:10 pm - 10:26 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
8h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$341American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Jan 30
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 2:55 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:10 am - 3:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
6h 00m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$346Southwest
Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:25 am - 1:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 25m2 stops Dallas Love Field Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:10 am - 6:40 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
9h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Nashville Intl
$351Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
5:18 am - 9:52 amBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:23 pm - 11:14 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
7h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$395American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 2:03 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:26 pm - 11:38 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
7h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$396United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:55 pm - 9:45 pmBHM  Birmingham-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:50 am - 2:56 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-BHM Birmingham
6h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$399United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Santa Ana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana start at $299. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $437 to $606. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Santa Ana, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Santa Ana at $393 round-trip.
•October ($717) and December ($606) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Birmingham to Santa Ana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$220
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Flight from Birmingham to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Santa Ana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Santa Ana flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    Flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Birmingham to Santa Ana route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $456 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $636, a difference of $180. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Santa Ana?

    Some of the most popular sights in Santa Ana are Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Santa Ana takes 0h 00m, covering 1,782 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Santa Ana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Santa Ana are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $295.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Santa Ana?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 34m, compared with 6h 45m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Santa Ana?

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Birmingham (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Santa Ana range from $437 to $606, with an average of $516 over the past 12 months. Anything below $437 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Santa Ana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $456 - about $180 less than Monday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Santa Ana trip for January. Fares historically average $393 round-trip in that month - typically $324 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
    - Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
    - voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

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