Cheap flights from Santa Ana to San Francisco from $43

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1:00 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
8h 41m1 stop
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6:30 am - 12:05 pmSMF-SNA
5h 35m1 stop
$84Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
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2:15 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
7h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 12:05 pmSMF-SNA
5h 35m1 stop
$94Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 11
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2:15 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
7h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 12:05 pmSMF-SNA
5h 35m1 stop
$114Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Fri, Sep 26
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2:15 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
7h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 1:15 pmSMF-SNA
6h 45m1 stop
$116Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 27
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6:45 am - 4:15 pmSNA-SMF
9h 30m1 stop
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5:12 pm - 10:03 pmSMF-SNA
4h 51m1 stop
$119Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
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2:15 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
7h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 12:05 pmSMF-SNA
5h 35m1 stop
$124Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Sep 29
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2:15 pm - 9:41 pmSNA-SMF
7h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 1:15 pmSMF-SNA
6h 45m1 stop
$126Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 10
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11:52 am - 11:13 amSNA-SMF
23h 21m1 stop
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8:35 am - 1:15 pmSMF-SNA
4h 40m1 stop
Sun, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 30
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12:58 pm - 11:21 amSNA-SMF
22h 23m1 stop
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3:11 pm - 12:15 pmSMF-SNA
21h 04m1 stop
$151Frontier
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 21
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12:01 pm - 11:26 amSNA-SMF
23h 25m1 stop
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11:17 am - 1:35 pmSMF-SNA
26h 18m1 stop
$164Frontier
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Spirit Airlines flights from Santa Ana to Sacramento

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Santa Ana to Sacramento flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 11
SNA1:00 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 41m
1 stop
SMF9:41 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 15
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
5h 35m
1 stop
SNA12:05 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
Sep 10
SNA2:15 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 26m
1 stop
SMF9:41 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 11
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
5h 35m
1 stop
SNA12:05 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Spirit Airlines
Sep 24
SNA2:15 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 26m
1 stop
SMF9:41 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 26
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
5h 35m
1 stop
SNA12:05 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Frontier flights from Santa Ana to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Santa Ana to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 6
SNA12:58 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
22h 23m
1 stop
SMF11:21 amSacramento Intl
Sep 8
SMF12:06 pmSacramento Intl
24h 07m
1 stop
SNA12:13 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Frontier
Sep 6
SNA12:58 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
22h 23m
1 stop
SMF11:21 amSacramento Intl
Sep 7
SMF3:40 pmSacramento Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
SNA12:15 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Frontier
Oct 26
SNA12:01 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
23h 25m
1 stop
SMF11:26 amSacramento Intl
Oct 31
SMF11:17 amSacramento Intl
26h 18m
1 stop
SNA1:35 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/11

1:00 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/15

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$84

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

2:15 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/11

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$94

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/24

2:15 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/26

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$114

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/23

2:15 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/27

6:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$116

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/31

6:45 am-4:15 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 11/1

5:12 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$119

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

2:15 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/29

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$124

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/9

2:15 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/10

6:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$126

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 9/28

11:52 am-11:13 am

1 stop23h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/30

8:35 am-1:15 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$138

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/20

12:58 pm-11:21 am

1 stop22h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/21

3:11 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop21h 04m

$151

Santa AnaSacramento

SNA - SMF

SNASMF

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 10/26

12:01 pm-11:26 am

1 stop23h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/31

11:17 am-1:35 pm

1 stop26h 18m

$164

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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, with most prices found around $244. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Santa Ana during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $298.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Ana to Sacramento is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $152. Flights from Santa Ana to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $186. 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 to Sacramento at noon for as low as $149. 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 $197. 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?

Fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Sacramento Intl for the best Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Sacramento Intl flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from Santa Ana when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $314 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 for as low as $86 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.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Santa Ana to Sacramento flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Sacramento

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

$128

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Santa Ana in the past 72 hours is $128. The best round-trip flight deal from Santa Ana to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $232.
The fastest flight from Santa Ana to Sacramento takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Santa Ana to Sacramento every day.
There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)
  • 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 7h 26m.

  • 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 to Sacramento?

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

Best airlines flying from Santa Ana to Sacramento

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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FrontierPriceFrom $39Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,204 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $85Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,028 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Santa Ana to Sacramento

    Southwest flies from Santa Ana to Sacramento around 36 times per week, with 4,242 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Santa Ana to Sacramento in the last 72 hours was $218 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $340 for Southwest flights on this route.

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