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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $329-$590
American Airlines
Fri 11/23Tue 11/27
MFE - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$204
Typical prices: $193-$299
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/18
MFE - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $397 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 5h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to Santa Ana (MFE-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to Santa Ana

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:00 am - 11:10 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:00 am - 5:48 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:00 am - 10:01 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:32 pm - 11:48 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 16m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$359American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 22
Delta Logo
5:25 am - 12:22 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 57m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 24m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
$369Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
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12:47 pm - 10:39 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 52m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:35 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 24m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
$369Delta
Wed, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 21
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5:25 am - 12:22 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 57m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Salt Lake City
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1:35 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 24m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
$369Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 22
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12:47 pm - 10:39 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
11h 52m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:45 am - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
15h 14m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$369Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:10 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:45 am - 3:34 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$374American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 22
Delta Logo
5:25 am - 12:22 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 57m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Salt Lake City
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1:35 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 24m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
$414Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
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5:25 am - 12:22 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 57m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 24m2 stops Salt Lake City Austin Bergstrom
$414Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
9:28 am - 3:47 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:13 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$416American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to Santa Ana flights

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

Round-trip flights from McAllen to Santa Ana typically range from $329 to $590. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen 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 McAllen to Santa Ana. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

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Key details for McAllen to Santa Ana flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$204
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from McAllen to Santa Ana

When to book flights from McAllen to Santa Ana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen 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 McAllen to Santa Ana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to Santa Ana takes 00m, covering 1,281 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from McAllen 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 McAllen to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to Santa Ana range from $329 to $590, with an average of $376 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from McAllen 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 $359 to $1,298. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from McAllen to Santa Ana are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $273.

  • 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 $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from McAllen to Santa Ana usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from McAllen to Santa Ana. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $595, a difference of $297.

    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 McAllen to Santa Ana?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 06m, compared with 5h 54m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 6h 18m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind McAllen (Pacific Time vs Central 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.

Your guide to booking McAllen to Santa Ana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $298, about $297 less than Monday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to Santa Ana trip for April. Fares historically average $282 round-trip in that month - typically $313 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
    • Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
    • Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

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