San FranciscotoSanta AnaFlight Time
SFO–SNA · Nonstop
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) to Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport).
The estimated flight time from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA) is about 1h 21m, covering 372 miles. Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly the route nonstop with 12-13/day departures, from 06:17 to 20:52 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 21m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 372 mi | Nonstop | 12-13/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from San Francisco to Santa Ana
Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines operate 12-13/day flights from SFO to SNA. Departures leave from Terminals 1 and 3 at SFO.
- First departure
- 06:17
- Last departure
- 20:52
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Scheduled departure times
- 26
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 6-7/day | Embraer E-Jet · Terminal 1 | 06:35 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SNA to SFO flights — 13-14/day on 4 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for SFO, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 90 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA) is about 1h 21m, based on the 372-mile flying distance.
How far is San Francisco from Santa Ana?
San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA) is about 372 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
Yes. Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA), with 12-13/day departures.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA).
What aircraft fly from San Francisco to Santa Ana?
The SFO–SNA route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Bombardier CRJ, Embraer E-Jet.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near San Francisco
- OAK - OaklandOakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 11 mi from SFOFlights from OAK
- SJC - San JoseNorman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport · 30 mi from SFOFlights from SJC
- SMF - SacramentoSacramento International Airport · 86 mi from SFOFlights from SMF
Near Santa Ana
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 30 mi from SNAFlights to ONT
- LAX - Los AngelesLos Angeles International Airport · 36 mi from SNAFlights to LAX
- BUR - BurbankBob Hope Airport · 46 mi from SNAFlights to BUR