Cheap flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana

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Cheapest round-trip flights $230
Frontier 1 stop 24 hr Sat, May 23 — Fri, May 29
The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is currently $230
Cheapest one-way flight $125
Frontier 1 stop 8 hr Sun, Jul 19
The cheapest one-way flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is currently $125
Cheapest nonstop flights $298
Breeze Nonstop 6 hr Fri, Jul 10 — Fri, Jul 17
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is currently $298
Last-minute weekend getaway $505
Frontier 1 stop 24 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Raleigh to Santa Ana is currently $505
Cheapest business class flights $528
Frontier 1 stop 24 hr Sun, May 24 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is currently $528
Fastest flight 5 hr 23 min The fastest nonstop flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana takes 5 hr 23 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Santa Ana is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
October
Cheapest
Typical prices: $230–435
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $335–620

Popular airlines from Raleigh to Santa Ana

  • American
    from $405
    Typical price: $345–750
    529 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day
  • Southwest
    from $393
    Typical price: $365–710
    506 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day
  • Delta
    from $441
    Typical price: $360–840
    281 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day
  • United
    from $393
    Typical price: $345–710
    261 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day
  • Alaska
    from $570
    Typical price: $495–1,150
    21 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day
  • Frontier
    from $235
    Typical price: $265–730
    21 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - SNA Every day

Popular airports near Raleigh

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
    Raleigh United States 21 min 11 mi
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
    Charlotte United States 2 hr 41 min 135 mi
  • Richmond International Airport (RIC)
    Richmond United States 2 hr 33 min 139 mi
  • Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
    Greensboro United States 1 hr 27 min 76 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 52 min 98 mi
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB)
    Long Beach United States 27 min 17 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to Santa Ana

The cheapest flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $230 to $435.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $125.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $405, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $441, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 9.
  • The cheapest United flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $570, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $235, flying from May 23 to May 30.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana starts at $230 from Sat, May 23 to Fri, May 29. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $125 and departs on Sun, Jul 19.
5 hr 23 min is the shortest flight time from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Santa Ana.

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 529 connecting flights per week. American flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Raleigh to Santa Ana are:
  • Southwest offers 506 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Delta offers 281 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • United offers 261 connecting flights per week. United flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
  • Frontier offers 21 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Raleigh and Santa Ana.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $125.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $405, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $441, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 9.
  • The cheapest United flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $393, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $570, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Raleigh to Santa Ana is $235, flying from May 23 to May 30.
No airline flies direct from Raleigh to Santa Ana.
  • There are 529 American connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 506 Southwest connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 281 Delta connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 261 United connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Alaska connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Frontier connecting flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh and Santa Ana at price $505 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
No airline flies direct from Raleigh to Santa Ana.
  • There are 529 American connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 506 Southwest connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 281 Delta connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 261 United connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Alaska connecting flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Frontier connecting flights from Raleigh 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 no direct flights from Raleigh to Santa Ana.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Raleigh and Santa Ana start at $298 from Fri, Jul 10 to Fri, Jul 17 with Breeze.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh and Santa Ana start at $528 from Sun, May 24 to Sun, May 31 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Raleigh and Santa Ana start at $230 from Sat, May 23 to Fri, May 29.
To book business class trips from Raleigh 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 Raleigh and Santa Ana starts at $505 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Raleigh and Santa Ana at price $505 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Raleigh 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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