Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LAX and SNA include:
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
₹ 11,673 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 29,060. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from LAX to SNA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport across the entire month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from LAX to SNA every day.
Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport can be reached in approximately 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SNA instead:
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
From John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Santa Ana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Santa Ana is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Wayne Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LAX to SNA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Santa Ana
Start your Santa Ana trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LAX to SNA, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park and Sandpointe Park are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Santa Ana must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Calvary Chapel.
Complete your Santa Ana trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to John Wayne Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Santa Ana stay.
