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Cheapest round-trip
$224
Typical prices: $339-$547
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Fri 9/21Sun 9/23
FAT - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$142
Typical prices: $134-$299
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Thu 9/13
FAT - SNA • 1 stop
When to travel
December
Cheapest • 29% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $398 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 4h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Santa Ana (FAT-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fresno to Santa Ana

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
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10:49 am - 4:15 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 26m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 8:34 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
25h 04m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$224Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 2
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5:09 pm - 5:40 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
24h 31m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:35 pm - 9:33 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
4h 58m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$228Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
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11:09 am - 5:40 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 31m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:35 pm - 4:19 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
23h 44m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$238Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:07 am - 7:14 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 07m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 7:47 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
24h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$238Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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11:30 am - 7:50 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:00 pm - 9:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
6h 00m2 stops Sacramento Intl San Diego
$284Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:20 am - 11:25 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Jose
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1:35 pm - 9:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
7h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl San Diego
$289Southwest
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:20 am - 9:10 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:00 pm - 11:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
6h 35m2 stops San Jose Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$294Southwest
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 19
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8:11 am - 12:06 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
3h 55m1 stop San Francisco
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4:11 pm - 7:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
3h 48m1 stop San Francisco
$329United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16
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6:00 am - 12:03 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 03m1 stop San Francisco
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6:22 pm - 11:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 33m1 stop San Francisco
$359United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:17 am - 2:14 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 57m1 stop San Francisco
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3:17 pm - 9:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-FAT Fresno Airterminal
6h 42m1 stop San Francisco
$388United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fresno to Santa Ana flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fresno to Santa Ana, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 63% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Fresno to Santa Ana at $261 round-trip.
  • May ($758) and March ($636) 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 Fresno to Santa Ana flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 73% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 60% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Fresno to Santa Ana

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

    Flights from Fresno to Santa Ana usually depart from Fresno Airterminal (FAT) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    Connecting flights from Fresno to Santa Ana most commonly pass through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 39% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Fresno to Santa Ana route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $281 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $601, a difference of $320. 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 Fresno to Santa Ana?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Fresno to Santa Ana. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 30m and 6h 06m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fresno 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 Fresno 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 $224 to $1,098. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fresno to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $176, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 30m, compared with 6h 06m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • 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 Fresno to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fresno to Santa Ana range from $339 to $547, with an average of $367 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Fresno 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 $281 - about $320 less than Tuesday (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fresno to Santa Ana trip for December. Fares historically average $261 round-trip in that month - typically $497 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 Fresno to Santa Ana

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Fresno (FAT)
Santa Ana (SNA)