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Cheapest round-trip
$381
Typical prices: $500-$724
United Airlines
Wed 10/24Wed 10/31
CHO - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$276
Typical prices: $293-$460
Delta
Sat 11/17
CHO - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Charlottesville and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 38% price drop
November
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $609 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 7h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlottesville to Santa Ana (CHO-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlottesville to Santa Ana

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:59 am - 6:38 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:45 am - 4:53 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
7h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$381Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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2:53 pm - 8:03 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 10m1 stop Newark
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8:15 am - 6:29 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
7h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$381United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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5:00 am - 11:45 amCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 45m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:15 am - 5:42 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
7h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$385American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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2:53 pm - 8:03 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 10m1 stop Newark
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9:36 am - 11:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
10h 59m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$386United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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1:20 pm - 6:42 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:00 pm - 11:42 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
8h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$390Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 2:03 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
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11:10 am - 11:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
9h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$391United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:01 am - 12:26 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:39 pm - 9:46 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
11h 07m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$400American Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:01 am - 12:26 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:38 am - 11:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
9h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$446American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:41 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:45 am - 11:42 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
8h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$528Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 12:41 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:13 pm - 11:12 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
13h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$567Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlottesville to Santa Ana flights

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

Round-trip flights from Charlottesville to Santa Ana start at $381. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $500 to $724. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $381 on United Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlottesville to Santa Ana, it is 29% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 81% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Charlottesville to Santa Ana at $365 round-trip.
•December ($1,060) and September ($961) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 190% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Charlottesville to Santa Ana flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$276
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Charlottesville to Santa Ana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to Santa Ana?

    Flights from Charlottesville to Santa Ana usually depart from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 61% on the Charlottesville to Santa Ana route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,060, a difference of $642. 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 Charlottesville to Santa Ana?

    A nonstop flight from Charlottesville to Santa Ana takes 0h 00m, covering 2,209 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlottesville 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.

  • Have flight prices from Charlottesville to Santa Ana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $381 to $1,813. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlottesville to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $313, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 7h 50m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 05m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Santa Ana is 3 hours behind Charlottesville (Pacific Time vs Eastern 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 Charlottesville to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlottesville to Santa Ana range from $500 to $724, with an average of $585 over the past 12 months. Anything below $500 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Charlottesville 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 $418 - about $642 less than Monday (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlottesville to Santa Ana trip for August. Fares historically average $365 round-trip in that month - typically $695 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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