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Cheap flights from Santa Ana, California to San Francisco from $68

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Santa Ana, California to San Francisco departing on 5/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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7:30 am - 4:15 pm
SNA
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SMF
8h 45m
1 stop
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5:10 pm - 9:15 pm
SMF
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SNA
4h 05m
1 stop
$328Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 20
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4:33 pm - 10:43 am
SNA
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SMF
18h 10m
2 stops
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5:22 pm - 10:08 pm
SMF
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SNA
4h 46m
1 stop
$331Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Sun, May 24
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7:30 am - 4:27 pm
SNA
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SMF
8h 57m
1 stop
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8:16 pm - 10:19 am
SMF
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SNA
14h 03m
2 stops
$334Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
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7:45 am - 4:27 pm
SNA
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SMF
8h 42m
1 stop
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8:16 pm - 10:19 am
SMF
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SNA
14h 03m
2 stops
$335Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Sun, May 24
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
SNA
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SMF
1h 30mnonstop
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6:35 am - 10:30 am
SMF
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SNA
3h 55m
1 stop
$336Southwest
Thu, May 28 - Sun, May 31
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11:40 am - 1:15 pm
SNA
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SMF
1h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
3:50 pm - 5:20 pm
SMF
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SNA
1h 30mnonstop
$337Southwest
Wed, Jun 3 - Thu, Jun 4
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6:45 am - 5:35 pm
SNA
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SMF
10h 50m
1 stop
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11:03 am - 9:45 pm
SMF
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SNA
10h 42m
2 stops
$339Multiple Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 3
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10:30 am - 4:10 pm
SNA
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SMF
5h 40m
1 stop
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1:20 pm - 2:50 pm
SMF
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SNA
1h 30mnonstop
$343Southwest
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
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2:15 pm - 3:50 pm
SNA
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SMF
1h 35mnonstop
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8:10 pm - 9:40 pm
SMF
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SNA
1h 30mnonstop
$344Southwest
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
SNA
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SMF
1h 30mnonstop
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5:15 pm - 10:15 pm
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SNA
5h 00m
1 stop
$346Southwest
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17

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Delta flights from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on Santa Ana, California to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
May 12
SNA1:35 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 25m
1 stop
SMF6:00 pmSacramento Intl
May 19
SMF5:00 pmSacramento Intl
4h 54m
1 stop
SNA9:54 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$347
Delta
May 13
SNA2:00 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 47m
1 stop
SMF9:47 pmSacramento Intl
May 19
SMF7:41 pmSacramento Intl
14h 29m
1 stop
SNA10:10 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$353
Delta
Jun 1
SNA6:55 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
4h 38m
1 stop
SMF11:33 pmSacramento Intl
Jun 4
SMF5:00 pmSacramento Intl
4h 54m
1 stop
SNA9:54 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$367

Frontier flights from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Santa Ana, California to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 30
SNA11:29 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
23h 54m
1 stop
SMF11:23 amSacramento Intl
May 3
SMF6:52 pmSacramento Intl
20h 09m
1 stop
SNA3:01 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$351
Frontier
May 7
SNA8:14 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 05m
1 stop
SMF4:19 pmSacramento Intl
May 9
SMF5:19 pmSacramento Intl
19h 00m
1 stop
SNA12:19 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$393
Frontier
May 15
SNA8:14 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
20h 05m
1 stop
SMF4:19 pmSacramento Intl
May 22
SMF8:16 pmSacramento Intl
46h 58m
2 stops
SNA7:14 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$402

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento 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 April 20, 2026.
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Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/19

7:30 am-4:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/20

5:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$328

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/21

4:33 pm-10:43 am

2 stops18h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/24

5:22 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$331

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/4

7:30 am-4:27 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/6

8:16 pm-10:19 am

2 stops14h 03m

$334

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/22

7:45 am-4:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/24

8:16 pm-10:19 am

2 stops14h 03m

$335

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/28

7:00 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/31

6:35 am-10:30 am

1 stop3h 55m

$336
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/3

11:40 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/4

3:50 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$337

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/1

6:45 am-5:35 pm

1 stop10h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/3

11:03 am-9:45 pm

2 stops10h 42m

$339

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/4

10:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/12

1:20 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$343

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/4

2:15 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/12

8:10 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$344

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/14

7:00 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/17

5:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$346

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Santa Ana, California, with most prices found around $239. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Santa Ana, California during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $276.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $170. Flights from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $210. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento at noon for as low as $157. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $204. 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 Sacramento Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Sacramento?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from Santa Ana, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $401 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from Santa Ana, California for as low as $179 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Sacramento Intl 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 Santa Ana, California to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Santa Ana, California to Sacramento flight.

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

As of April 2026, prices for Santa Ana, California to Sacramento flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

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

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Best Price Found

$179

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Santa Ana, California in the past 72 hours is $179. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $368.
The fastest flight from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento every day.
There is 1 airport in Sacramento. From Santa Ana, California there are direct flights to Sacramento Intl (SMF).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

  • How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    A flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Sacramento Intl will travel around 390.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 25m.

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

    Prices for flights from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sacramento Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $43Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,626 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $58Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,983 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,330 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Santa Ana, California to Sacramento

    Southwest flies from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento around 34 times per week, with 4,330 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Santa Ana, California to Sacramento in the last 72 hours was $216 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $380 for Southwest flights on this route.

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