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Cheapest round-trip
$236
Typical prices: $347-$482
Frontier
Fri 10/26Mon 10/29
SAT - SNA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$118
Typical prices: $179-$317
Frontier
Fri 9/14
SAT - SNA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Antonio and Santa Ana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 58% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 21% price drop
June
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $338 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana (SAT-SNA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Santa Ana

Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29
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1:10 pm - 7:14 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 04m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:55 pm - 9:34 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
27h 39m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$236Frontier
Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1
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12:39 pm - 5:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 36m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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11:50 am - 7:25 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
5h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$241Frontier
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
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8:20 pm - 8:45 amSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
38h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 am - 2:20 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
28h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$317Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29
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10:34 pm - 3:03 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
18h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:55 pm - 9:18 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
15h 23m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
$321Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:38 pm - 6:21 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 43m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:29 pm - 9:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
5h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$355American Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
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9:18 am - 2:01 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:19 pm - 11:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
4h 41m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$355American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:20 am - 11:20 amSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:30 am - 4:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
7h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$355Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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2:50 pm - 6:50 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 00m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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7:05 am - 3:20 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
6h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$355Southwest
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 9
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9:22 am - 3:32 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 10m1 stop San Francisco
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3:10 pm - 10:44 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
5h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$355United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
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4:39 pm - 8:44 pmSAT  San Antonio-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:55 am - 4:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SAT San Antonio
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$355United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Santa Ana flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana start at $236. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $347 to $482. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $236 on Frontier.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Santa Ana, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Santa Ana?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Santa Ana at $327 round-trip.
  • June ($511) and January ($483) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Antonio to Santa Ana the cheapest?

Flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 58% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Antonio to Santa Ana flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$118
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 23% increase in price.
Flight from San Antonio to Santa Ana

When to book flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana

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

    Flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

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

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

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the San Antonio to Santa Ana route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $382 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $453, a difference of $71. 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, Westfield Mainplace and Santa Ana Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Santa Ana?

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Santa Ana takes 0h 00m, covering 1,174 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 72% above the route average of $414. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 $236 to $1,528. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $179, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 01m, compared with 5h 33m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 45m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between San Antonio and Santa Ana?

    Santa Ana is 2 hours behind San Antonio (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 San Antonio to Santa Ana flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Santa Ana range from $347 to $482, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Antonio 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $382 - about $71 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 58% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Santa Ana trip for February. Fares historically average $327 round-trip in that month - typically $184 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.
    - 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 San Antonio to Santa Ana

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Antonio (SAT)
Santa Ana (SNA)