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

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

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dayton to Santa Ana: • Economy Class • First Class

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

One-stop flights from Dayton to Santa Ana most commonly connect through: • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Dayton to Santa Ana. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $646, a difference of $208. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Dayton to Santa Ana?

A nonstop flight from Dayton to Santa Ana takes 00m, covering 1,897 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton 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 Dayton 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 $379 to $3,636. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Dayton to Santa Ana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $554, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 06m, compared with 7h 09m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 19m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Dayton and Santa Ana?

Santa Ana is 3 hours behind Dayton (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 averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz • Budget • Alamo

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

Round-trip flights from Dayton to Santa Ana range from $418 to $613, with an average of $508 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Dayton to Santa Ana typically range from $418 to $613. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana at $398 round-trip. •December ($1,107) and June ($1,036) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 178% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana?

American Airlines ($379) and United Airlines ($379) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Dayton to Santa Ana according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Dayton to Santa Ana?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is the most popular layover for the Dayton to Santa Ana route. 38% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Dayton to Santa Ana?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $458. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Dayton to Santa Ana which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Dayton to Santa Ana layovers at 4h 15m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dayton to Santa Ana

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29

9:06 am - 2:10 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:12 pm - 10:59 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

6h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$379American Airlines

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29

7:42 am - 2:40 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

12:10 pm - 10:59 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

7h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$379American Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13

8:37 am - 1:01 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 24m1 stop Denver Intl

10:20 am - 10:53 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

9h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$379United Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 6

2:55 pm - 8:28 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1:20 pm - 10:27 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

6h 07m1 stop Denver Intl

$379United Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14

3:22 pm - 10:18 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:40 am - 11:08 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$379Delta

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29

1:36 pm - 5:46 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:32 am - 10:52 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$379American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

1:40 pm - 5:45 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:10 pm - 11:29 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$379American Airlines

Wed, Jan 13 - Sat, Feb 13

5:25 am - 11:49 amDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:15 pm - 10:13 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

5h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$379United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13

6:00 am - 11:48 amDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:15 pm - 10:42 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

14h 27m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$384Delta

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14

3:22 pm - 10:18 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:15 pm - 10:42 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

14h 27m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$384Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Dayton to Santa Ana

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

1:40 pm - 7:10 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:40 am - 9:53 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

7h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$539American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

8:00 am - 1:14 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 14m1 stop Denver Intl

8:15 am - 7:13 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

7h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$694United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

2:50 pm - 8:28 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

2:22 pm - 11:38 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

6h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$694United Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

6:07 pm - 10:28 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:36 pm - 10:04 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

12h 28m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$740United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

6:00 am - 11:03 amDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:10 pm - 11:26 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$860American Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

6:00 am - 12:44 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:13 pm - 10:39 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

12h 26m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$865Delta

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

11:31 am - 6:54 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

10h 23m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:55 am - 9:04 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$875American Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

6:00 am - 12:33 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

9h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:55 am - 9:04 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

8h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$940American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

11:24 am - 10:25 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

14h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

2:15 pm - 5:48 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

24h 33m2 stops Portland Dallas/Fort Worth

$4,320Alaska Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

4:25 pm - 10:12 pmDAY Dayton-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

8h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:55 pm - 10:39 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-DAY Dayton

12h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$5,036Delta

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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Santa Ana flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dayton to Santa Ana? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Dayton to Santa Ana departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Dayton to Santa Ana, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •November is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Santa Ana at $398 round-trip.
•December ($1,107) and June ($1,036) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 178% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dayton to Santa Ana?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dayton to Santa Ana:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Dayton to Santa Ana?
A nonstop flight from Dayton to Santa Ana takes 00m, covering 1,897 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton 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 much should I expect to pay for a Dayton to Santa Ana flight?
Round-trip flights from Dayton to Santa Ana range from $418 to $613, with an average of $508 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Dayton 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 $379 to $3,636. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Dayton to Santa Ana looking right now?
One-way fares from Dayton to Santa Ana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $554, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.
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 averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Dayton to Santa Ana?
Flights from Dayton to Santa Ana usually depart from Dayton (DAY) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Dayton to Santa Ana pass through?
One-stop flights from Dayton to Santa Ana most commonly connect through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dayton to Santa Ana?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Dayton to Santa Ana. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $646, a difference of $208.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dayton to Santa Ana?
Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 06m, compared with 7h 09m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 19m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Dayton and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 3 hours behind Dayton (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $438, about $208 less than Monday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dayton to Santa Ana trip for November. Fares historically average $398 round-trip in that month - typically $709 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.

• voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
• Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
• Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

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