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Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 2:11 pm
DTW
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SNA
11h 11m1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:02 pm - 12:04 am
SNA
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DTW
8h 02m1 stop
$154Frontier
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 15
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9:00 am - 8:57 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 57m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 10:04 pm
SNA
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DTW
23h 23m1 stop
$170Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 12:25 pm
DTW
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SNA
20h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 10:04 pm
SNA
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DTW
23h 23m1 stop
$172Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 23
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 2:11 pm
DTW
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SNA
11h 11m1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:42 pm - 9:56 pm
SNA
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DTW
26h 14m2 stops
$174Frontier
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:01 am - 8:57 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 56m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 11:59 pm
SNA
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DTW
10h 34m1 stop
$177Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 5
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:01 am - 8:57 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 56m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 10:57 pm
SNA
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DTW
13h 12m2 stops
$179Spirit Airlines
Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:25 pm
DTW
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SNA
33h 25m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 11:59 pm
SNA
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DTW
10h 34m1 stop
$181Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
Frontier Logo
7:50 am - 7:21 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 31m1 stop
Frontier Logo
3:06 pm - 12:04 am
SNA
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DTW
5h 58m1 stop
$182Frontier
Mon, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 8
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7:50 am - 7:21 pm
DTW
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SNA
14h 31m1 stop
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3:28 pm - 3:48 pm
SNA
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DTW
21h 20m1 stop
$183Frontier
Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 10
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5:14 pm - 9:12 am
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SNA
18h 58m2 stops
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7:41 pm - 10:04 pm
SNA
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DTW
23h 23m1 stop
$184Frontier
Sun, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 6

Frontier flights from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 12
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 11m
1 stop
SNA2:11 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Jan 15
SNA1:02 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 02m
1 stop
DTW12:04 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$154
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Frontier
Jan 12
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 11m
1 stop
SNA2:11 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Jan 16
SNA4:42 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
26h 14m
2 stops
DTW9:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$174
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Frontier
Jan 5
DTW7:50 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 31m
1 stop
SNA7:21 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Jan 8
SNA3:06 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
5h 58m
1 stop
DTW12:04 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$182
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Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 2
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m
1 stop
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Feb 7
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 12m
2 stops
DTW10:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$179
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Spirit Airlines
Feb 1
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m
1 stop
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Feb 4
SNA6:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 12m
2 stops
DTW10:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$188
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Spirit Airlines
Feb 26
DTW9:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 56m
1 stop
SNA8:57 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Mar 1
SNA1:20 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 10m
1 stop
DTW4:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$200
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Santa Ana, California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 21, 2025.
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DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop11h 11m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/15

1:02 pm-12:04 am

1 stop8h 02m

$154

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

9:00 am-8:57 pm

2 stops14h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/23

7:41 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop23h 23m

$170

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

7:20 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/23

7:41 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop23h 23m

$172

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop11h 11m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

4:42 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$174

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

9:01 am-8:57 pm

1 stop14h 56m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 2/5

10:25 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$177

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

9:01 am-8:57 pm

1 stop14h 56m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/7

6:45 am-10:57 pm

2 stops13h 12m

$179

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

10:25 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$181

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

7:50 am-7:21 pm

1 stop14h 31m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/8

3:06 pm-12:04 am

1 stop5h 58m

$182

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

7:50 am-7:21 pm

1 stop14h 31m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/10

3:28 pm-3:48 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$183

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

5:14 pm-9:12 am

2 stops18h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/6

7:41 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop23h 23m

$184

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Santa Ana, California?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Santa Ana, California?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana, California. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $199. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Santa Ana, California from Detroit during August instead. Flights to Santa Ana, California in August, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $279.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Santa Ana, California?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Santa Ana, California is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Santa Ana, California on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $459. The most expensive day to fly to Santa Ana, California is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $659.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Santa Ana, California?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana, California when you can find flight prices for as low as $235. Flying to Santa Ana, California in the evening 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 morning when prices are around $560.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty for the best Detroit - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Santa Ana, California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Santa Ana, California from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Santa Ana, California for around $488 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 Detroit for as low as $158 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Santa Ana, California flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Santa Ana, California.

How have Detroit to Santa Ana, California flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Detroit to Santa Ana, California flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana, California according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Detroit to Santa Ana, California (DTT to SNA) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$486

Fastest flight time

5h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Santa Ana, California

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Santa Ana, California from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $486. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Santa Ana, California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $599.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Santa Ana, California takes 5h 00m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Santa Ana, California every day.
There is 1 airport in Santa Ana, California. From Detroit there are direct flights to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).
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  • How far is Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty by plane?

    A flight from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty will travel around 1968.3 mi. 5h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Santa Ana, California?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Santa Ana, California?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Santa Ana, California

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,194 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,082 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $384Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,257 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,021 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Santa Ana, California

    Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Detroit to Santa Ana, California, operating 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Detroit to Santa Ana, California starts from $399 round-trip, up to an average price of $653. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.

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