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Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Chicago from $45

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Chicago that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:58 pm - 10:55 amSNA-ORD
12h 57m1 stop
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9:02 pm - 10:52 amORD-SNA
15h 50m1 stop
$136Spirit Airlines
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Wed, May 28 - Fri, May 30
Spirit Airlines Logo
4:27 pm - 5:25 amSNA-ORD
10h 58m1 stop
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11:50 am - 9:17 pmORD-SNA
11h 27m1 stop
$137Spirit Airlines
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Sun, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 4
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 5:10 amSNA-ORD
9h 00m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:11 amORD-SNA
7h 11m1 stop
$208Frontier
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Mon, May 19 - Wed, May 28
Frontier Logo
6:15 pm - 5:10 amSNA-ORD
8h 55m1 stop
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8:14 pm - 5:19 pmORD-SNA
23h 05m1 stop
$221Frontier
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Mon, May 12 - Fri, May 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 7:03 amSNA-ORD
9h 47m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 2:15 pmORD-SNA
9h 55m1 stop
$248Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 7:59 pmSNA-ORD
7h 44m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 8:50 amORD-SNA
16h 00m1 stop
$265Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
3:14 pm - 9:22 pmSNA-ORD
4h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:08 am - 12:39 pmORD-SNA
4h 31mnonstop
$269American Airlines
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Fri, May 30 - Tue, Jun 3
American Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 9:24 pmSNA-ORD
4h 17mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 10:44 amORD-SNA
4h 19mnonstop
$271American Airlines
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Sat, Jul 26 - Sat, Aug 9
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 4:46 pmSNA-ORD
4h 11mnonstop
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5:02 am - 9:14 amORD-SNA
6h 12m1 stop
$275United Airlines
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Wed, May 28 - Sun, Jun 1
United Airlines Logo
4:02 pm - 12:25 amSNA-ORD
6h 23m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:14 amORD-SNA
6h 14m1 stop
$280United Airlines
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Wed, Jun 25 - Sun, Jun 29

Spirit Airlines flights from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 28
SNA7:58 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 57m
1 stop
ORD10:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 30
ORD9:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 50m
1 stop
SNA10:52 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
Jun 1
SNA4:27 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 58m
1 stop
ORD5:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 4
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 27m
1 stop
SNA9:17 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
May 28
SNA4:27 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 58m
1 stop
ORD5:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 4
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 27m
1 stop
SNA9:17 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

United Airlines flights from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
May 28
SNA10:35 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 11m
ORD4:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 1
ORD5:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 12m
1 stop
SNA9:14 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
United Airlines
Jun 25
SNA4:02 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 23m
1 stop
ORD12:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 29
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 14m
1 stop
SNA9:14 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
United Airlines
Jul 23
SNA4:10 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 20m
1 stop
ORD12:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 27
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 14m
1 stop
SNA9:14 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Santa Ana averaging around $400.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $372. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Santa Ana because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $478.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Santa Ana in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $309 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $467. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

Fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Chicago O'Hare Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Santa Ana when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $429 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Santa Ana for as low as $349 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chicago O'Hare Intl flights?

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

How have Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$45

Fastest flight time

4h 05m

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The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Santa Ana in the past 72 hours is $45. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $136.
The fastest flight from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 4h 05m
Direct flights go from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day.

  • How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    The distance between Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty and Chicago O'Hare Intl is about 1718.9 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?


Best airlines flying from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $101Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,963 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $110Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,287 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $271Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $306Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,696 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,968 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    Alaska Airlines operates around 14 flights from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $453, but momondo users have found Alaska Airlines deals from Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from as low as $308 round-trip. Alaska Airlines has been scored 8.0/10 in 9,968 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Santa Ana to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start from as low as $306 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $491. United Airlines operates 7 flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Santa Ana in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,696 reviews.


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