Cheap flights from Houston to Santa Ana

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Cheapest round-trip flights $157
Southwest 1 stop 6 hr Thu, Apr 2 — Wed, Apr 8
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana is currently $157
Cheapest one-way flight $79
Southwest 1 stop 8 hr Wed, Apr 1
The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Santa Ana is currently $79
Cheapest nonstop flights $249
United Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 7 — Wed, May 13
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana is currently $249
Last-minute weekend getaway $232
Frontier 1 stop 19 hr Fri, Feb 27 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Houston to Santa Ana is currently $232
Cheapest business class flights $428
Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Sat, May 2 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana is currently $428
Fastest flight 3 hr 29 min The fastest nonstop flight from Houston to Santa Ana takes 3 hr 29 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Santa Ana is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
April
Cheapest
Typical prices: $155–250
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $210–290

Popular airlines from Houston to Santa Ana

  • Southwest
    from $157
    Typical price: $265–490
    2348 weekly connecting flights
    HOU - SNA Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $249
    Typical price: $245–430
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    IAH - SNA Every day
    382 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - SNA Every day
  • American
    from $269
    Typical price: $265–440
    607 weekly connecting flights
    HOU, IAH - SNA Every day
  • Delta
    from $269
    Typical price: $265–730
    123 weekly connecting flights
    HOU, IAH - SNA Every day
  • Spirit
    from $167
    Typical price: $200–390
    25 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - SNA Every day
  • Frontier
    from $190
    Typical price: $200–440
    24 weekly connecting flights
    IAH - SNA Every day

Popular airports near Houston

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
    Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
  • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
    Houston United States 22 min 9 mi
  • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
    Dallas United States 3 hr 51 min 237 mi
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    Austin United States 2 hr 25 min 140 mi

Popular airports near Santa Ana

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    Santa Ana United States 14 min 4 mi
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 51 min 34 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 1 hr 53 min 98 mi
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB)
    Long Beach United States 27 min 17 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Santa Ana

The cheapest flights from Houston to Santa Ana are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $155 to $250.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $157. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $79.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $157, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $249, flying from May 7 to May 13.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $269, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $269, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $167, flying from Apr 13 to Apr 21.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $190, flying from Apr 30 to May 7.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana starts at $157 from Thu, Apr 2 to Wed, Apr 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $79 and departs on Wed, Apr 1.
3 hr 29 min is the shortest flight time from Houston to Santa Ana.
Santa Ana is a year-round destination. It’s typically warm and dry Jun–Oct, with mild weather the rest of the year. Winters (Dec–Feb) see the highest chance of rainfall. The annual Cinco de Mayo Festival (May) draws large crowds with colorful parades, carnival rides, food vendors and live music.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Houston to Santa Ana.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Houston to Santa Ana really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Houston to Santa Ana.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 21 nonstop flights and 382 connecting flights per week. United flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 2,348 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Houston to Santa Ana are:
  • American offers 607 connecting flights per week. American flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Delta offers 123 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Spirit offers 25 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Frontier offers 24 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Houston and Santa Ana.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Houston to Santa Ana recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $157. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $79.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $157, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 8.
  • The cheapest United flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $249, flying from May 7 to May 13.
  • The cheapest American flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $269, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $269, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Spirit flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $167, flying from Apr 13 to Apr 21.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Houston to Santa Ana is $190, flying from Apr 30 to May 7.
United flies direct from Houston to Santa Ana.
  • There are 21 United direct flights from Houston to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Santa Ana at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1.
United flies direct from Houston to Santa Ana.
  • There are 21 United direct flights from Houston to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Houston to Santa Ana on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Houston and Santa Ana start at $249 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 13 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Houston to Santa Ana, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Houston and Santa Ana start at $428 from Sat, May 2 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Houston and Santa Ana start at $157 from Thu, Apr 2 to Wed, Apr 8.
To book business class trips from Houston to Santa Ana, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Houston and Santa Ana starts at $232 from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Houston and Santa Ana at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1.
To find last-minute flight deals from Houston to Santa Ana, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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