SNA - MKE

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Cheapest round-trip
$439
Typical prices: $379-$533
American Airlines
Tue 12/18Mon 12/31
SNA - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $208-$379
American Airlines
Tue 12/18
SNA - MKE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Milwaukee. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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March
Cheapest • 18% price drop
August
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $371 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee (SNA-MKE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Milwaukee

Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 12:03 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:05 am - 12:29 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 24m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$439American Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Fri, Jan 22
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6:45 am - 5:10 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:40 am - 2:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$439American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
15h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 10:03 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
19h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$439Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31
Southwest Logo
1:15 pm - 10:25 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 9:25 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$444Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:29 pm - 3:27 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
19h 58m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 10:28 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$460Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 21
Southwest Logo
1:15 pm - 10:25 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago Midway
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5:20 am - 10:30 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$478Southwest
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 15
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2:30 pm - 11:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 11:48 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$481Delta
Thu, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 6
Delta Logo
11:55 am - 9:08 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:15 am - 12:22 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 07m1 stop Salt Lake City
$487Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
United Airlines Logo
2:04 pm - 9:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:05 pm - 9:45 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$497United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:20 am - 6:48 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:59 pm - 10:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
$497United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Milwaukee flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee typically range from $379 to $533. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $439, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Milwaukee. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Milwaukee?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Milwaukee at $363 round-trip.
•October ($669) and July ($537) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% 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 Milwaukee flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$189
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Milwaukee

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Milwaukee takes 00m, covering 1,734 miles.

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

    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 Santa Ana to Milwaukee flight?

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee range from $379 to $533, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $379 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana to Milwaukee 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 $439 to $3,051. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $220, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Santa Ana to Milwaukee?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Santa Ana to Milwaukee. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $376 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $506, a difference of $130.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 11m, compared with 6h 15m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 6h 15m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

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

    Milwaukee 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 popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Riverside Theater and Henry W. Maier Festival Park. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Milwaukee 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $376, about $130 less than Thursday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Milwaukee trip for March. Fares historically average $363 round-trip in that month - typically $306 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    • Hampton Inn Milwaukee-Airport
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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