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Journey information
Overview: Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV flight
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Flights from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:14, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 1h 12m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:14 |
Last flight 23:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $100 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 42 daily trains from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 12m but the average duration is 1h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Spirit Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Harry Reid International Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:14 AM and the last at 11:56 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Santa Ana, CA for Las Vegas, NV onSun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct flights cover the 367 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 23 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.
10:37PM1h21
Santa Ana, CA11:58PMLas Vegas, NV
$311One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM1h23
Santa Ana, CA04:08PMLas Vegas, NV
$651One-way
0 transfers
10:37PM1h21
Santa Ana, CA11:58PMLas Vegas, NV
$311One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM1h23
Santa Ana, CA04:08PMLas Vegas, NV
$651One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€81 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NVFind the best flights between Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Frontier Airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV is $132 (€107); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV flight time is 1 h 10 min covering the 228 mile (367 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12: 14AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Las Vegas, NV from Santa Ana, CA including taking a bus or flight.
Since neither Santa Ana, CA nor Las Vegas, NV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Las Vegas, NV include:
- New Year's Eve, massive celebrations with fireworks and live performances on the Strip
- World Series of Poker, the premier poker tournament attracting players from around the globe
- Electric Daisy Carnival, a large electronic dance music festival featuring top DJs and elaborate art installations
- Las Vegas Film Festival, showcasing independent films and providing networking opportunities for filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in Las Vegas, NV include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with various outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for pool parties and end-of-summer festivities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and special dining experiences at local restaurants.
The best seasons to visit Las Vegas, NV are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Las Vegas, NV is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santa Ana, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Santa Ana
Las Vegas
The major airport for departures in Santa Ana is John Wayne Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Wayne Airport for your trip from Santa Ana to Las Vegas.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-405, exit MacArthur BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in terminals, include Hudson News and Sunglass Hut.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Located in terminals; options include fast food and sit-down restaurants like McDold's and Ruby's Diner
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Admirals Club in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Alamo, Avis, and Hertz
Public transit options for John Wayne Airport
- Bus Route 76, John Wayne Airport-Upper Level, 14 km
The major airport for arrivals in Las Vegas is Las Vegas McCarran International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Las Vegas McCarran International for your journey to Las Vegas from Santa Ana.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-215, Exit 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals 1 and 3, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking at terminal 1 and terminal 3, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Various options in terminals 1 and 3, including fast food and sit-down restaurants like Wolfgang Puck and Shake Shack
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Best Western McCarran Inn and Hyatt Place Las Vegas.
Shower
- Showers available in The Club at LAS lounge, access fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at LAS and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on the airport grounds, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Las Vegas McCarran International
- RTC Bus Route 109, McCarran Airport, 5 miles
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