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Cheapest round-trip
$304
Typical prices: $367-$514
Southwest
Mon 9/17Fri 9/21
MDW - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$155
Typical prices: $211-$297
Southwest
Sun 9/16
MDW - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago Midway Airport and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 35% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $370 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 5h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Midway to Santa Ana (MDW-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Midway to Santa Ana

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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7:10 am - 10:50 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:20 pm - 5:55 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 35m1 stop Oakland
$304Southwest
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 19
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5:40 am - 11:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:25 pm - 5:00 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 35m1 stop San Jose
$309Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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4:19 pm - 10:12 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 am - 4:39 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 39m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$309Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:00 pm - 8:23 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:38 am - 10:44 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$309Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
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5:40 am - 11:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:55 pm - 5:00 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 05m1 stop San Jose
$309Southwest
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
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5:40 am - 11:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:30 pm - 5:45 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 15m1 stop Sacramento Intl
$309Southwest
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:00 pm - 6:35 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:25 pm - 11:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$309Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21
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12:40 pm - 5:00 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:20 pm - 5:55 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 35m1 stop Oakland
$309Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:40 am - 11:50 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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1:00 pm - 9:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$309Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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10:05 am - 2:35 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 30m1 stop Sacramento Intl
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10:40 am - 8:20 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$309Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana start at $304. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $367 to $514. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $304 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana at $289 round-trip.
  • May ($601) and June ($537) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$155
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Midway to Santa Ana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

    Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $311 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $510, a difference of $199. 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, Westfield Mainplace and Santa Ana Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana takes 0h 00m, covering 1,727 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago Midway Airport 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 Chicago Midway Airport 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 $304 to $2,975. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $155, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 5h 56m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 6h 01m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago Midway Airport and Santa Ana?

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Chicago Midway Airport (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 Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana range from $367 to $514, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago Midway Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $311 - about $199 less than Tuesday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago Midway Airport to Santa Ana trip for August. Fares historically average $289 round-trip in that month - typically $312 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
    - voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
    - Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Everything you need to know for your flight from Midway to Santa Ana

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
Santa Ana (SNA)