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Cheapest round-trip
$124
Typical prices: $175-$456
Breeze Airways
Sun 9/2Sun 9/23
LNK - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$68
Typical prices: $107-$210
Breeze Airways
Wed 9/19
LNK - SNA • 1 stop
When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 31% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $224 (round-trip)
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Shortest trip • 5h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana (LNK-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lincoln to Santa Ana

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 23
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2:50 pm - 5:45 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 55m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$124Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16
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2:50 pm - 5:40 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$127Breeze Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 23
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2:50 pm - 5:45 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 55m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$148Breeze Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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2:50 pm - 5:40 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$149Breeze Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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2:50 pm - 8:45 amLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
19h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$212Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
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2:50 pm - 8:45 amLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
19h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$228Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
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2:50 pm - 8:45 amLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
19h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$230Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:00 am - 9:29 amLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:15 pm - 10:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
4h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
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5:10 pm - 8:44 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 4:26 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
7h 26m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 12
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1:04 pm - 5:23 pmLNK  Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:08 pm - 10:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln
7h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lincoln to Santa Ana flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana start at $124. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $175 to $456. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $124 on Breeze Airways.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lincoln to Santa Ana, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 347% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Lincoln to Santa Ana at $180 round-trip.
  • March ($599) and February ($453) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 232% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Lincoln to Santa Ana the cheapest?

Flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Lincoln to Santa Ana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$68
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 73% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 28% lower on average.
Flight from Lincoln to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana

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

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana.

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

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

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 65% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Lincoln to Santa Ana route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 83%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $203 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,168: a $965 difference. 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, Westfield Mainplace and Santa Ana Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lincoln to Santa Ana. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 52m and 7h 59m in total, depending on the connection.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lincoln to Santa Ana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 82% above the route average of $261. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 $124 to $1,135. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lincoln to Santa Ana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $338, which is 158% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 52m, compared with 5h 19m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 5h 52m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Lincoln (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 Lincoln to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lincoln to Santa Ana range from $175 to $456, with an average of $261 over the past 12 months. Anything below $175 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lincoln 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $203 - about $965 less than Sunday (83% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 65% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lincoln to Santa Ana trip for January. Fares historically average $180 round-trip in that month - typically $419 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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 Lincoln to Santa Ana

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Lincoln (LNK)
Santa Ana (SNA)