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Cheapest round-trip
$389
Typical prices: $413-$647
Frontier
Thu 8/27Thu 9/3
SNA - EWR • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$418
Typical prices: $429-$697
United Airlines
Sat 9/26Mon 9/28
SNA - EWR • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 5h 23m
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Cheapest • Avg $276 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 01m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Newark (SNA-EWR)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Newark that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Newark

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
Frontier Logo
2:27 pm - 1:03 am
SNA
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EWR
31h 36m
2 stops
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1:35 pm - 5:54 pm
EWR
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SNA
31h 19m
1 stop
$389Frontier
Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 17
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2:17 pm - 12:57 am
SNA
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EWR
7h 40m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:57 am
EWR
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SNA
5h 57mnonstop
$392United Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
12:23 pm - 11:59 pm
SNA
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EWR
8h 36m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 11:33 am
EWR
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SNA
7h 18m
1 stop
$393American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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7:13 pm - 12:27 pm
SNA
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EWR
14h 14m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:26 pm
EWR
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SNA
9h 56m
1 stop
$393Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Frontier Logo
6:39 pm - 12:31 pm
SNA
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EWR
14h 52m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:55 am - 1:42 pm
EWR
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SNA
10h 47m
2 stops
$393Frontier
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
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11:10 am - 9:28 pm
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EWR
7h 18m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:57 am
EWR
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SNA
5h 57mnonstop
$393United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 8:59 pm
SNA
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EWR
10h 44m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 10:50 am
EWR
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SNA
8h 19m
1 stop
$399American Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 4
United Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 12:45 am
SNA
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EWR
8h 39m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:46 am
EWR
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SNA
6h 16mnonstop
$399United Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
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2:00 pm - 12:58 am
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EWR
7h 58m
1 stop
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6:15 am - 12:54 pm
EWR
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SNA
9h 39m
1 stop
$409Delta
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
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2:00 pm - 12:58 am
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EWR
7h 58m
1 stop
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4:29 pm - 9:56 pm
EWR
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SNA
8h 27m
1 stop
$409Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Santa Ana to Newark flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Santa Ana to Newark to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana, California to Newark Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Santa Ana, California to Newark Airport departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Newark Airport from Santa Ana, California usually cost between $461 and $684 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $389 on Frontier (Aug 27-Sep 3).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Newark Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to John Wayne (Santa Ana), you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Mondays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Newark Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport is January, where tickets cost $429 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $652 and $637 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $591, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Newark Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 27% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Santa Ana to Newark

 
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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Esther Carlstone

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Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$135
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 15% increase in price.
Flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport flights

  • Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines have no maximum carry-on weight limit on flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport. Carry-on baggage must not be bigger than the required dimensions, which differ from one provider to another, and fit in the overhead storage section. Your personal item should be small enough to be stored under the seat in front of you.

    United Airlines offers special meals to accommodate passengers with specific dietary needs on its direct and connecting flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport. You can request gluten-free, low-calorie, kosher, vegan, Hindu, vegetarian, Muslim, and infant meals. You can order your special meal when reserving your ticket at least 24 hours before your flight.

  • How do I get to downtown New York from Newark Liberty Airport (EWR)?

    The Airport Express Bus operated by Coach USA offers direct connections to New York City from EWR. Journey time is around 45 minutes, depending on traffic. You can also take the AirTrain to the Amtrak Station within the airport, where you’ll connect to the NJ Transit Bus to downtown New York. Other options include taxis, car rentals, and ridesharing services.

  • Which airlines offer an Unaccompanied Minor service on flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport (EWR)?

    If you have a minor flying alone on this route, consider booking United Airlines, which offers an Unaccompanied Minor service on its direct flights at a fee. This service is available for children aged 5 to 14 traveling alone or with someone under 18. It’s optional for children aged 15 to 17. Your child will be escorted through the departure and arrival airports and receive the necessary help throughout the flight.

  • What lounges are available at Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA)?

    SNA has multiple lounges where you can relax before your flight to Newark Liberty Airport (EWR). You can check into American Airlines Admirals Club or United Club, accessible to everyone regardless of travel class. These lounges feature free internet, TVs, complimentary drinks and snacks, a selection of meals, charging stations, and workspaces.

  • What is the cheapest flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport was $131 for a one-way ticket and $389 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between John Wayne (Santa Ana) and Newark Liberty Airport?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    When flying out of John Wayne (Santa Ana) you will be using Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. You will be landing at Newark Liberty Airport, also known as Newark.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    The Boeing 737-700 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between John Wayne (Santa Ana) and Newark Liberty Airport, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    There are nonstop flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark, Delta or United Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark are Delta and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $579 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $578 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Newark Liberty Airport from John Wayne (Santa Ana) is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Newark Liberty Airport with an airline and back to John Wayne (Santa Ana) with another airline. Booking your flights between John Wayne (Santa Ana) and EWR can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Newark Liberty Airport from John Wayne (Santa Ana) up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $371 or less one-way and $561 or less round-trip.
  • Which other cities can I fly to from Tokyo?
  • Both Narita and Haneda airports serve domestic and international flights. From Tokyo, you can fly to domestic destinations like Osaka, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Sendai, Nagoya, Hiroshima, and Okinawa or international destinations like Taipei, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, New York City, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Dubai, Doha, and Amsterdam.
  • The John Wayne Santa Ana (SNA) to Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) flight route features several direct and connecting flights. Common layover stops for one-stop flights on this route include San Francisco (SFO), Phoenix (PHX), Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD), Houston (IAH), Seattle (SEA), Dallas (DFW), and Salt Lake City (SLC).
  • If you’re looking for eco-friendly flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport, consider booking Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, or United Airlines, which emit less CO₂ per passenger. These airlines have different measures in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • For Business Class flights from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport, you can book with United Airlines, which offers this travel option on its one-stop connections. You are entitled to more legroom and comfort, premium dining on board, in-flight entertainment, and priority check-in and boarding. American Airlines and Spirit Airlines also have Business Class flights on their one-stop connections.

Prefer to fly direct from John Wayne (Santa Ana) to Newark Liberty Airport?

 
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