Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Santa Ana, CA from $67

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 307 connecting flights from Chicago to Santa Ana. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $67, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-SNA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:24 — 10:53
08:24 — 10:53 AS4546 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 29m
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08:58 — 11:48
08:58 — 11:48 UA691 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 50m
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from$385
09:10 — 11:50
09:10 — 11:50 UA2609 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 40m
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from$268
10:04 — 12:39
10:04 — 12:39 AS4238 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 35m
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from$408
16:05 — 18:41
16:05 — 18:41 UA1983 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 36m
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from$271
16:20 — 18:56
16:20 — 18:56 UA1124 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 36m
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from$268
16:20 — 18:56
16:20 — 18:56 UA1732 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 36m
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from$269
17:12 — 19:42
17:12 — 19:42 AS4236 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 30m
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from$408
19:38 — 22:15
19:38 — 22:15 UA1032 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 37m
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from$375
19:45 — 22:30
19:45 — 22:30 UA1144 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 45m
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from$332
19:55 — 22:30
19:55 — 22:30 UA308 United Airlines
Chicago — Santa Ana
4h 35m
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06:00 — 11:42
12:21 — 14:11 F93173 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
2h 24m stop
12:00 — 13:28 F94371 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Santa Ana
7h 42m
including layover
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06:10 — 16:13
06:10 — 09:16 F91827 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Phoenix
6h 30m stop
15:46 — 16:13 F91719 Frontier Airlines
Phoenix — Santa Ana
12h 3m
including layover
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from$93
07:25 — 11:42
06:05 — 07:51 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
58m stop
09:24 — 10:54 F94371 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Santa Ana
6h 17m
including layover
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from$71
10:00 — 17:09
10:00 — 12:43 AS462 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
1h 43m stop
14:26 — 17:09 AS1202 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Ana
9h 9m
including layover
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from$240
11:31 — 18:55
11:31 — 13:55 G41601 Allegiant Air
Chicago — Provo
4h 1m stop
17:56 — 18:55 MX604 Mexicana
Provo — Santa Ana
9h 24m
including layover
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from$184
13:39 — 21:41
13:39 — 15:45 NK150 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
4h 45m stop
20:30 — 21:41 NK250 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
10h 2m
including layover
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from$187
13:58 — 22:21
13:58 — 16:29 AS413 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Portland
3h 26m stop
19:55 — 22:21 AS1090 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Santa Ana
10h 23m
including layover
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from$233
14:07 — 20:20
13:05 — 15:45 AS335 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
45m stop
17:48 — 20:25 AS1104 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Ana
8h 13m
including layover
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from$197
14:25 — 20:10
13:58 — 16:29 AS413 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Portland
52m stop
17:52 — 20:15 AS1158 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Santa Ana
7h 45m
including layover
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from$233
15:21 — 21:50
15:21 — 17:28 NK2859 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
3h 10m stop
20:38 — 21:50 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
8h 29m
including layover
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16:44 — 11:17
+1 day
16:44 — 18:35 F92003 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
15h 12m stop
09:47 — 11:17 F94371 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Santa Ana
20h 33m
including layover
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from$94
17:19 — 21:06
13:09 — 15:14 NK188 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
36m stop
19:59 — 21:10 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
5h 47m
including layover
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from$103
17:28 — 14:08
+1 day
17:28 — 20:11 AS353 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
15h 9m stop
11:20 — 14:08 AS1190 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Ana
22h 40m
including layover
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18:06 — 13:15
+1 day
18:06 — 20:04 F91483 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
15h 40m stop
11:44 — 13:15 F94371 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Santa Ana
21h 9m
including layover
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18:55 — 17:02
+1 day
18:55 — 21:46 AS421 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
16h 35m stop
14:21 — 17:02 AS1202 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Ana
24h 7m
including layover
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19:14 — 09:51
+1 day
19:14 — 22:00 AS421 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
9h 6m stop
07:06 — 09:51 AS1060 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Santa Ana
16h 37m
including layover
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20:34 — 08:15
+1 day
18:36 — 21:00 F92145 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
7h 58m stop
10:21 — 11:36 F91699 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
13h 41m
including layover
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from$71
20:41 — 08:15
+1 day
12:43 — 15:07 F92329 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
7h 56m stop
10:21 — 11:36 F91699 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
13h 34m
including layover
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from$70
21:50 — 08:49
+1 day
21:50 — 00:50 F91735 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Phoenix
7h 35m stop
08:25 — 08:49 F91719 Frontier Airlines
Phoenix — Santa Ana
12h 59m
including layover
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from$94
21:54 — 08:11
+1 day
22:13 — 00:21 NK330 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
7h 1m stop
10:09 — 11:23 NK871 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
12h 17m
including layover
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from$109
22:04 — 13:18
+1 day
21:37 — 23:25 F92945 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
11h 46m stop
11:43 — 13:24 F94371 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Santa Ana
17h 14m
including layover
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05:10 — 14:31
05:10 — 08:01 NK963 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
2h 59m stop
11:00 — 12:20 NK1028 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
57m stop
13:17 — 14:31 NK2896 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
11h 21m
including layover
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from$228
05:10 — 14:31
05:10 — 08:01 NK963 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
1h 38m stop
09:39 — 10:59 NK3726 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
2h 18m stop
13:17 — 14:31 NK2896 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
11h 21m
including layover
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07:33 — 21:50
05:15 — 07:54 NK240 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
3h 1m stop
11:24 — 12:28 NK3711 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
6h 21m stop
19:59 — 21:10 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
16h 17m
including layover
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from$124
08:00 — 22:20
08:00 — 10:55 NK1150 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
2h 29m stop
13:24 — 14:45 NK3726 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
6h 26m stop
21:11 — 22:20 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
16h 20m
including layover
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from$147
08:00 — 22:20
08:00 — 10:55 NK1150 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
3h 40m stop
14:35 — 15:56 NK423 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
5h 15m stop
21:11 — 22:20 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
16h 20m
including layover
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10:38 — 08:11
+1 day
10:38 — 13:20 NK3671 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
7h 37m stop
20:57 — 21:57 NK3709 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Las Vegas
9h 3m stop
07:00 — 08:11 NK871 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
23h 33m
including layover
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from$178
11:31 — 22:20
11:31 — 13:55 G41601 Allegiant Air
Chicago — Provo
4h 2m stop
17:57 — 18:38 G43227 Allegiant Air
Provo — Las Vegas
2h 33m stop
21:11 — 22:20 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
12h 49m
including layover
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from$154
15:59 — 11:23
+1 day
15:59 — 20:06 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
2h 17m stop
22:23 — 00:57 NK777 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Las Vegas
9h 12m stop
10:09 — 11:23 NK871 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
21h 24m
including layover
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from$232
19:46 — 11:23
+1 day
19:46 — 23:54 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 26m stop
06:20 — 08:54 NK866 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Las Vegas
1h 15m stop
10:09 — 11:23 NK871 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
17h 37m
including layover
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from$150
23:10 — 16:03
+1 day
22:13 — 00:21 NK330 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
6h 38m stop
07:52 — 09:26 NK279 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
5h 11m stop
14:37 — 16:03 NK2898 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Santa Ana
18h 53m
including layover
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from$127
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Santa Ana depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Santa Ana is 2792 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 00:14 to 23:10 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:14 to 23:10 to 3 Santa Ana airports. Average flight time is 4h 36m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 29m
  • Average flight time 4h 36m
  • The earliest flight 00:14
  • The latest flight 23:10
  • Distance 1735 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Santa Ana are november (from 67 $), december (from 70 $), january (from 93 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 187 $), january (from 93 $), december (from 70 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Santa Ana?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $67. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93173 flight by Frontier Airlines for December 2, 2024 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 06:00 am and arrives at Santa Ana John Wayne at 11:42.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Santa Ana is served by 8 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 90 departures per week at the price of from $ 197 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1066.

Direct flights

There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AS4546 by Alaska Airlines takes 4h 29m and the cheapest is F93173 by Frontier Airlines for $268.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $408
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 307 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK188 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 47m and the cheapest is F93173 by Frontier Airlines for $67.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $375
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $240
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $103
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
    from $154
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  • TS - Air Transat
    from $508
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Santa Ana from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Santa Ana airports

  • John Wayne-SNA
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  • Santa Ana Heliport-DNT
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  • Centerport Heliport-JOC
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