Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Los Angeles from $131

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $392. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Santa Ana, California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport during October instead. Flights to Santa Ana, California in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $395.

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Santa Ana, California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $411. The most expensive day to fly to Santa Ana, California is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $560.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California when you can find flight prices for as low as $385. Flying to Santa Ana, California in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Santa Ana, California is in the evening when prices are around $497.

Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty for the best Dallas/Fort Worth - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santa Ana, California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santa Ana, California for around $437 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Santa Ana, California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for as low as $374 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California flight.

As of August 2026, prices for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California flights are approximately 95% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Delta and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas/Fort Worth to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Frontier, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Santa Ana, California from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Santa Ana, California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Santa Ana, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Dallas and Santa Ana have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 140 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, there are 29 flights per day flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

207 flights are operational weekly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Santa Ana, California as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.