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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Minneapolis to Santa Ana:

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 2:19 pm
• Latest: departs at 6:59 pm and lands at 11:03 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 04m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Santa Ana takes 4h 04m, covering 1,519 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana range from $398 to $682, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 50% above the $557 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $372 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $632 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Minneapolis to Santa Ana flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Delta is the only airline on the Minneapolis to Santa Ana route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Minneapolis to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 85% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $529 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $649, a difference of $120.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Delta operates flights between Minneapolis and Santa Ana.

Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 32m, compared with 6h 43m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 09m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Minneapolis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Santa Ana flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

SNA is connected to downtown Santa Ana by the Routes 76 and Route A buses operated by Orange County Transportation Authority. Route 76 bus takes you to Huntington Beach, while Route A bus connects the airport to Tustin Metrolink Station, where you can take a regional train. The Disneyland Resort Express bus in front of Terminal B offers scheduled service between SNA and Disneyland Resort hotels. You can also opt for taxis, car rentals, or hotel shuttles.

If you’re looking for a sustainable travel option, consider booking Delta Air Lines, which has several eco-friendly direct flights on this route. For eco-friendly one-stop flights from Minneapolis to John Wayne (Santa Ana), you can book Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines. These providers utilize sustainable measures in their operations to lower greenhouse gas emissions.

For Business Class flights from Minneapolis to John Wayne (Santa Ana), you can book Delta Air Lines or United Airlines. You’ll find several Business Class connections with benefits like premium dining, access to specific lounges, priority check-in and boarding, comfortable cabins with reclining seats and extra legroom, and in-flight entertainment.

John Wayne Airport (SNA) serves several domestic flights and a few international flights. You can extend your trip to domestic destinations like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, Chicago, New York City, Atlanta, Boston, Honolulu, Portland, San Diego, and Salt Lake City or international destinations like Vancouver, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, and San Jose del Cabo.