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Cheapest round-trip
$389
Typical prices: $433-$647
Frontier
Tue 12/25Mon 12/31
MEM - SNA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$169
Typical prices: $224-$407
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/23
MEM - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Memphis and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $416 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Santa Ana (MEM-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Santa Ana

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
Frontier Logo
3:18 pm - 6:33 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
29h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:59 pm - 2:23 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
23h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
$389Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
American Airlines Logo
6:27 am - 11:05 amMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:30 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
5h 29m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$404American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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10:51 am - 9:30 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 12:26 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
10h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$415American Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 11
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12:57 pm - 10:51 amMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
23h 54m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 11:46 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
26h 16m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$416Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:27 pm - 6:33 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
24h 06m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 11:17 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
20h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando
$423Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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9:50 am - 5:55 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Oakland
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6:50 am - 4:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
7h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$428Southwest
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
2:46 pm - 8:27 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 5:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
7h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$431American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 10:20 amMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:30 am - 8:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
9h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$436Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
7:02 am - 12:50 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 6:09 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
9h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$457Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 26
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3:53 pm - 10:14 pmMEM  Memphis-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:15 am - 5:46 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MEM Memphis
8h 31m1 stop Salt Lake City
$457Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Santa Ana flights

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Santa Ana typically range from $433 to $647. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $389, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Santa Ana. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

Key details for Memphis to Santa Ana flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$169
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Memphis to Santa Ana

When to book flights from Memphis to Santa Ana

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Santa Ana takes 00m, covering 1,587 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Santa Ana range from $433 to $647, with an average of $535 over the past 12 months. Anything below $433 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Memphis 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 $389 to $2,762. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Memphis to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $223, which is 23% below 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 Memphis to Santa Ana?

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

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Memphis to Santa Ana. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $630, a difference of $192.

    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 Memphis to Santa Ana?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 50m, compared with 6h 13m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Memphis (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 Memphis 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $438, about $192 less than Wednesday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Santa Ana trip for May. Fares historically average $434 round-trip in that month - typically $349 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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

More options for your flight from Memphis to Santa Ana

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