Santa Ana, CA SNA to Phoenix, AZ PHX Flights

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Overview: Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ flight

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Flights from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $163 (€133) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:51. The fastest flight covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 1h 18m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)
Distance
334 miles (538 km)
Average flight duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$163 (€133)
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 18m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
00:18
Last flight
23:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 334 miles (538 km)

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€206

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€62

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4h 22m

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1h 22m

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3h 0m

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8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ flights for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2590 · AA15313:45 PM John Wayne Airport
11h38
3:23 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3218 · AA19574:30 PM John Wayne Airport
8h47
1:17 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3218 · AA20344:30 PM John Wayne Airport
9h41
2:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3218 · AA17824:30 PM John Wayne Airport
11h12
3:42 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3218 · AA10934:30 PM John Wayne Airport
10h17
2:47 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1686 · AA19575:30 PM John Wayne Airport
7h47
1:17 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1686 · AA17825:30 PM John Wayne Airport
10h12
3:42 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1686 · AA10935:30 PM John Wayne Airport
9h17
2:47 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1686 · AA20345:30 PM John Wayne Airport
8h41
2:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAS43025:59 PM John Wayne Airport
1h24
7:23 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA22145:59 PM John Wayne Airport
1h24
7:23 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2253 · AA20316:43 PM John Wayne Airport
9h38
4:21 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2253 · AA20346:43 PM John Wayne Airport
7h28
2:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2253 · AA17826:43 PM John Wayne Airport
8h59
3:42 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2253 · AA10936:43 PM John Wayne Airport
8h04
2:47 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2253 · AA19576:43 PM John Wayne Airport
6h34
1:17 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA13238:27 PM John Wayne Airport
1h25
9:52 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2264 · AA20318:46 PM John Wayne Airport
7h35
4:21 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2264 · AA11938:46 PM John Wayne Airport
10h53
7:39 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2264 · AA17828:46 PM John Wayne Airport
6h56
3:42 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2264 · AA14058:46 PM John Wayne Airport
8h44
5:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2264 · AA28218:46 PM John Wayne Airport
9h53
6:39 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA5439:27 PM John Wayne Airport
1h22
10:49 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAS64589:27 PM John Wayne Airport
1h22
10:49 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 23
american_airlinesAS631812:25 AM John Wayne Airport
1h22
1:47 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA209412:25 AM John Wayne Airport
1h22
1:47 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2659 · AA119312:46 AM John Wayne Airport
6h53
7:39 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3223 · AA14892:55 AM John Wayne Airport
12h57
3:52 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $344 (€280) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $344 (€280); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ is on average 1 h 22 min   for the 333 mile (537 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Santa Ana, CA and Phoenix, AZ by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12: 09AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 10: 28PM.
There are 45 flights a day from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ flight with American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel from Santa Ana, CA to Phoenix, AZ 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Santa Ana, CA nor Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Arizona State Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and live entertainment
  • Phoenix Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films and filmmakers
  • Phoenix Pride Festival, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and various activities
  • Dia de los Muertos Festival, a cultural festival honoring the Day of the Dead with altars, music, and food.
The best holidays to experience in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for relaxation and travel
  • Thanksgiving, mild temperatures and a chance to enjoy family gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Phoenix, AZ are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Phoenix, AZ 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.
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 Phoenix, AZ

Santa Ana
Phoenix
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 Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit MacArthur Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in terminals, include Hudson News and Sunglass Hut.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Located in terminals; options include fast food and sit-down restaurants like McDold's and Ruby's Diner
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Admirals Club in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
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

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