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Cheapest round-trip
$119
Typical prices: $192-$385
Frontier
Mon 10/15Fri 10/26
LAX - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$79
Typical prices: $217-$417
Frontier
Sun 10/21
LAX - SNA • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 43% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $209 (round-trip)
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Shortest trip • 6h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Santa Ana (LAX-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Santa Ana

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:22 am - 3:23 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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7:59 pm - 8:53 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
24h 54m1 stop San Francisco
$119Frontier
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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11:20 am - 7:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:08 pm - 5:41 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
25h 33m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$161Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:22 am - 3:23 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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7:59 pm - 9:01 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
25h 02m1 stop San Francisco
$162Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29
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8:22 am - 3:23 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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7:56 pm - 10:46 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
14h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$168Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:41 pm - 7:49 amLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 08m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:39 pm - 3:02 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
19h 23m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$169Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:22 am - 3:23 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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7:56 pm - 8:53 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
24h 57m1 stop San Francisco
$172Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:20 am - 7:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 4:16 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
8h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$177Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:22 am - 7:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 52m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:59 pm - 8:53 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
24h 54m1 stop San Francisco
$180Frontier
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:44 am - 3:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 26m1 stop San Francisco
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3:55 pm - 9:19 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
17h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$185Frontier
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 28
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11:20 am - 7:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:30 am - 4:16 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LAX Los Angeles
8h 46m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$192Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Santa Ana flights

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Santa Ana start at $119. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $192 to $385. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $119 on Frontier.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Santa Ana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$79
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 171% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Santa Ana

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Santa Ana usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

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

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

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

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 10% 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 Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 79% on the Los Angeles to Santa Ana route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $133 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $633, a difference of $500. 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 Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Santa Ana. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 23m and 7h 03m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 $119 to $702. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $98, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 23m, compared with 6h 35m via San Francisco (SFO) and 7h 03m 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 Los Angeles to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Santa Ana range from $192 to $385, with an average of $234 over the past 12 months. Anything below $192 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $133 - about $500 less than Friday (79% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Santa Ana trip for February. Fares historically average $133 round-trip in that month - typically $500 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
    - Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
    - voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

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