Direct Flights from San Jose to Santa Ana
Santa Ana · California
Nonstop service from SJC to SNA on Alaska, Southwest. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
43 cities have a nonstop to Santa Ana, San Jose among them.
How long to go to Santa Ana for, from San Jose
1h 10m in the air, 342 miles: short enough that a single night in Santa Ana is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.
With roughly 7 departures a day, you are not tied to one flight: if a meeting overruns or the weather turns, there is another one behind it.
About Santa Ana
Santa Ana is a 2nd class municipality in Cagayan on Luzon, the Philippines. The main beach destination in Cagayan Valley, it also hosts a freeport and is the setting of several overseas survival television series.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Santa Ana
- Disneyland is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States.
- USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.
- Christ Cathedral, formerly the Crystal Cathedral, is a Catholic church building in Garden Grove, California, United States. Since 2019, it has served as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange.
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E.
- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) is a contemporary art museum with two locations in Los Angeles, California.
- The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays numerous sculptures on its grounds.
- Disney California Adventure is a theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It is owned and operated by the Walt Disney Company through its Experiences division.
- The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, informally known as the COLA or the Los Angeles Cathedral, is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in Los Angeles, California, in the United States.
- The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial site of Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th president of the United States (1969–1974), and his wife Pat Nixon.
- The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is a museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center.
- USC School of Cinematic Arts is the film and media school of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.
- Knott's Berry Farm is a 57-acre (23 ha) amusement park in Buena Park, California, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park officially opened as Knott's Berry Farm in 1947.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Santa Ana weather, compared with San Jose
Within 2° of San Jose on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:
- January
- Santa Ana 67°F · San Jose 60°F · 7° warmer
- April
- Santa Ana 70°F · San Jose 69°F · much the same
- July
- Santa Ana 79°F · San Jose 80°F · much the same
- October
- Santa Ana 78°F · San Jose 75°F · 3° warmer
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Santa Ana
- Best time to visit
- Santa Ana is comfortable to visit year-round, with daytime highs averaging around 73°F.
- How long to stay
- Santa Ana rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Disneyland, USS Iowa (BB-61), and Christ Cathedral (Garden Grove, California) and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from San Jose to Santa Ana?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Santa Ana (SNA) on Alaska, Southwest.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose to Santa Ana?
- Alaska, Southwest fly nonstop between San Jose (SJC) and Santa Ana (SNA).
- How many nonstop flights are there from San Jose to Santa Ana?
- There are about 7 nonstop departures per day (roughly 49 per week) from San Jose to Santa Ana.
- How far is Santa Ana from San Jose?
- Santa Ana is about 342 miles from San Jose by air.
- What is there to do in Santa Ana?
- Popular things to do include Disneyland, USS Iowa (BB-61), Christ Cathedral (Garden Grove, California), Huntington Library, and more.
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