Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana

Minneapolis-St. Paul
MSP
John Wayne
SNA

Flight deals from Minneapolis to Santa Ana

Below you can see the best deals on flights Minneapolis — Santa Ana for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $228.

Top 10 cheap flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana

About the Minneapolis — Santa Ana flight

Looking for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Minneapolis — Santa Ana ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 22 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 52 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,445 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Santa Ana travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Santa Ana weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $228Min. price
AugustCheapest
NovemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,445 kmDistance
3 h 52 minTravel time
1Airlines
22 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Minneapolis to Santa Ana

The table shows direct flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 52 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta. Departures from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport airports, arrivals at John Wayne Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Minneapolis — Santa Ana

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Minneapolis — Santa Ana by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $228 in August, and the most expensive are around $367 in November. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Minneapolis to Santa Ana by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $258) and priciest in March (about $348) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$288mediumMay$306mediumSep$270low
Feb$336highJun$324highOct$276low
Mar$348highJul$342highNov$258low
Apr$300mediumAug$312mediumDec$336high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Santa Ana: it is warmest in August (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 19 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in November. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Minneapolis — Santa Ana ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Minneapolis — Santa Ana are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Santa Ana is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Minneapolis — Santa Ana route are operated by 1 airline; Delta runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • DeltaDL
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight MSP → SNA7x/week
      Duration
      3h 53m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Minneapolis — Santa Ana route

Flights Minneapolis — Santa Ana depart from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport and arrive at John Wayne Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Minneapolis

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Santa Ana

SNA
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Minneapolis — Santa Ana flight

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

A nonstop Minneapolis — Santa Ana flight takes about 3 h 52 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,445 km.

How far is it from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

The distance from Minneapolis to Santa Ana is about 2,445 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 52 min.

Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Minneapolis — Santa Ana — around 22 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

Airlines operating Minneapolis — Santa Ana include Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Minneapolis — Santa Ana flights use?

Flights from Minneapolis depart from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport, and arrive at John Wayne Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

The price of a Minneapolis — Santa Ana ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $228 and $367. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Minneapolis — Santa Ana?

Flights Minneapolis — Santa Ana are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Santa Ana?

To catch a low fare Minneapolis — Santa Ana, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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