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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $342-$513
Southwest
Mon 12/3Wed 12/5
SNA - MDW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$155
Typical prices: $197-$286
Southwest
Wed 10/3
SNA - MDW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Chicago Midway Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 23% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $328 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 6h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Midway (SNA-MDW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Midway

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:45 am - 5:20 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Omaha Eppley Airfield
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10:25 am - 4:30 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 05m2 stops Tucson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$319Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:15 am - 10:54 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
13h 39m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:30 am - 4:19 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 49m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Salt Lake City
$319Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:00 am - 10:33 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
13h 33m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:12 am - 4:05 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
$319Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:02 pm - 8:44 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
12h 42m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
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12:27 pm - 10:30 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 03m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$319Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:54 pm - 11:22 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
14h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:20 pm - 11:46 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
$323Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
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6:54 pm - 2:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
17h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:40 pm - 6:09 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 29m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$328Frontier
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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4:35 pm - 11:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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3:35 pm - 8:20 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$338Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:50 pm - 11:25 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
14h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:20 pm - 6:06 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:00 am - 10:33 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
13h 33m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:12 am - 4:05 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
$339Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:40 pm - 5:50 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 10m1 stop Sacramento Intl
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6:05 am - 10:00 amMDW  Chicago Midway-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$343Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $342 to $513. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport at $312 round-trip.
  • October ($606) and June ($583) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$155
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Midway

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport 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 Chicago Midway Airport?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 12% 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 Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $347 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $588, a difference of $241. 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 Chicago Midway Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago Midway Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 1,727 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport?

    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 are flight prices from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 08m, compared with 6h 12m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 20m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Chicago Midway Airport?

    Chicago Midway Airport is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)?

    Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport range from $342 to $513, with an average of $403 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport 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 $347 - about $241 less than Sunday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Chicago Midway Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $312 round-trip in that month - typically $294 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    - Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG
    - Skylark Motel

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