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Overview: Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA flight
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Flights from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 823 miles (1325 km) distance in 2h 36m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 823 miles (1325 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Flights per day 78 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 36m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
11 h 32 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1325 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 flights that leave Denver, CO for Santa Ana, CA onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1325 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 20 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:08 PM2h36Denver, CO5:44 PMSanta Ana, CA$931One-way0 transfers- 4:29 AM20h27Denver, CO12:56 AMSanta Ana, CA$1401One-way0 transfers
- 3:08 PM2h36Denver, CO5:44 PMSanta Ana, CA$931One-way0 transfers
- 4:29 AM20h27Denver, CO12:56 AMSanta Ana, CA$1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $286.
Distance: 823 miles (1325 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$183 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $449 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 36m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 30m Average total duration 23h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 24m Average total duration 46h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA costing on average $184 (€151).
A flight is $266 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA costing on average $449 (€367).
Other travel options to Santa Ana, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 0m.
Train takes on average 46h 54m.
Live departures
Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:29 AM Denver, CO | 20h27 | 12:56 AM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM Denver, CO | 2h36 | 5:44 PM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Ana, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fiesta de Santa Ana, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and cultural performances honoring the city's patron saint
- Santa Ana Zoo's Annual Zoo Camp, an educational and fun-filled experience for children to learn about wildlife
- Orange County Fair, a month-long event showcasing local agriculture, entertainment, and delicious food.
- Labor Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA
Most Denver, CO to Santa Ana, CA flights use the Denver International Airport to John Wayne Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Santa Ana, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Denver, CO airport do flights to Santa Ana, CA leave from?
Getting to Denver International Airport from Denver city centre
Denver International Airport is 18 km from Denver city centre. Public transport options include:
Denver International Airport airport facilities and services
Denver International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Denver International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Denver International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Westin Hotel connected to the terminal..
Which Santa Ana, CA airport do flights from Denver, CO arrive at?
Getting to John Wayne Airport from Santa Ana city centre
John Wayne Airport is 3 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:
John Wayne Airport airport facilities and services
John Wayne Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Located in terminals; options include fast food and sit-down restaurants like McDold's and Ruby's Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Wayne Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at John Wayne Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Wayne Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport..
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