SNA - ALB

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Cheapest round-trip
$363
Typical prices: $401-$731
Delta
Sun 10/28Mon 10/29
SNA - ALB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$182
Typical prices: $240-$447
American Airlines
Sun 12/2
SNA - ALB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Albany. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 47% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $405 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 7h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Albany (SNA-ALB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Albany

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
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12:22 pm - 11:27 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
8h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 10:22 amALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$363Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
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11:32 am - 11:50 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
9h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:22 amALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$363Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:10 am - 11:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
9h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 11:37 amALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$363United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 9:03 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
10h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:01 am - 3:44 pmALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 43m2 stops Philadelphia Dallas/Fort Worth
$368American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:10 pm - 8:15 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
10h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Baltimore/Washington
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5:00 am - 10:00 amALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
$371Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
11h 04m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:01 am - 3:39 pmALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 38m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$374American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 8:15 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
10h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Baltimore/Washington
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5:00 am - 11:25 amALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$406Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 11:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
9h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 7:01 pmALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$473United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:55 pm - 11:46 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
14h 51m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:16 pm - 10:26 pmALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$640Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 7
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6:45 am - 11:13 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ALB Albany Intl
13h 28m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:17 pm - 9:26 pmALB  Albany Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$674Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Albany flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Albany start at $363. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $401 to $731. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Albany, it is 25% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 90% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Albany flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$182
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
Flight from Santa Ana to Albany

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Albany

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Albany based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Santa Ana to Albany 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 Santa Ana to Albany?

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 61% on the Santa Ana to Albany route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,059, a difference of $641. 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 Albany?

    Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Albany City Hall and Downtown Albany Farmers Market. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Albany takes 0h 00m, covering 2,442 miles.

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

    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 Santa Ana to Albany 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 $363 to $3,058. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $215, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 42m, compared with 7h 46m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 7h 57m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    Albany is 3 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Albany Intl Airport (ALB)?

    Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Albany flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Albany range from $401 to $731, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $401 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Albany 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $418 - about $641 less than Sunday (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Albany trip for September. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $762 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albany Intl Airport.
    - Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG
    - Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
    - Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport

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