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Overview: Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $403 (€328) but you can travel from only $191 (€155) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 985 miles (1586 km) distance in 7h 14m. October 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
Train from $191 (€155)
Distance 985 miles (1586 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $403 (€328) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 7h 14m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
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
Train from $191 (€155)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €155, and a flight costs an average of €328.
Distance: 985 miles (1586 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€328 Average price | €156 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 38m Average total duration 34h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 35m Average total duration 26h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WAFind the best flights between Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $191 (€155). 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
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
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.
FAQs: Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA is $220 (€179); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Seattle, WA from Santa Ana, CA is on average 2 h 52 min for the 983 mile (1585 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Santa Ana, CA and Seattle, WA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 12: 13AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11: 56PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Seattle, WA by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Seattle, WA from Santa Ana, CA including taking a bus, flight or train.
Since neither Santa Ana, CA nor Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U. S. Showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best seasons to visit Seattle, WA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
Santa Ana
Seattle
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 Seattle.
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 Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your journey to Seattle from Santa Ana.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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