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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, CA from C$ 132

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
25 Aug — 1 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 July 2026.

Sat 10/1011:42 a.m.
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop5h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 10/107:31 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 297
Wed 26/81:40 p.m.
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 29/86:38 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 22/7C$ 306
Wed 2/91:40 p.m.
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/97:59 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 25/7C$ 316
Sat 22/82:41 p.m.
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 24/87:59 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 23/7C$ 320
Fri 11/97:05 a.m.
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 15/96:38 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 327
Sun 18/108:50 p.m.
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 21/107:53 a.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 334
Wed 26/89:35 a.m.
SFO
-
SNA
2 stops7h 10m
Southwest
Sat 29/810:40 a.m.
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 24/7C$ 341
Thu 17/911:57 a.m.
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop5h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 17/96:38 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 22/7C$ 347
Wed 26/82:35 p.m.
SFO
-
SNA
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Thu 3/94:40 p.m.
SNA
-
SFO
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 23/7C$ 348

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 297

One-way from

C$ 132

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 371

Good one-way deal

C$ 90 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 10/10-10/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 47m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
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  • Alaska Airlines
  • 16/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 45m total
  • San Francisco to Santa Ana
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sun 18/10

8:15 a.m.-9:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 21/10

4:21 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

Nonstop1h 34m

C$ 327

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 29/9

10:40 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 50m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/10

7:50 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

1 stop5h 45m

C$ 362

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 13/10

1:25 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 16/10

1:40 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

1 stop3h 55m

C$ 362

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 15/8

5:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop5h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 15/8

12:25 p.m.-7:35 p.m.

2 stops7h 10m

C$ 369

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

12:05 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

2 stops7h 10m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 25/8

1:00 p.m.-7:05 p.m.

2 stops6h 05m

C$ 378

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 31/8

12:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops6h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/9

8:30 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops5h 40m

C$ 385

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sat 15/8

5:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

2 stops6h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 16/8

7:50 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop4h 00m

C$ 390

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 21/8

4:00 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops6h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 23/8

7:50 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop4h 00m

C$ 397

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 25/9

12:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops6h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 27/9

7:50 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop4h 05m

C$ 426
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 14/8

12:12 p.m.-1:53 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 16/8

7:50 a.m.-9:22 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

C$ 447

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 318). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 455). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to SNA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Santa Ana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 July 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to Santa Ana, California flights typically cost between C$ 239 and C$ 464 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 297 on Alaska Airlines (10 Oct-10 Oct).

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  • How popular is this San Francisco to Santa Ana, California flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

    Alaska Airlines and Southwest can get you from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in just under 1h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 25m. There are 599 km between San Francisco and Santa Ana, California. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

    Before booking your flight to Santa Ana, California from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (84%), SWISS (81%), United Airlines( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 112 for a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 90 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at C$ 433.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Santa Ana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California (average of C$ 318). Flying from San Francisco to Santa Ana, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 455). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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