Nonstop flights from Chicago to Santa Ana

2 airlines fly this route, with up to 6 flights a day.

ORDChicago O'Hare International

1,722 mi · 41 flights a week

SNASanta Ana John Wayne

ORDSNA

When they leave

Chicago time

8:10a7:45pFirst departure 8:10 AM, last 7:45 PM

Two in the morning, 8:10 AM to 8:40 AM, then three in the afternoon, 12:12 PM to 4:20 PM, then two in the evening, 6:19 PM to 7:45 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

8:10 AM→10:30 AMAmerican AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
8:40 AM→11:21 AMUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Daily
12:12 PM→2:31 PMAmerican AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
4:10 PM→6:51 PMUnited AirlinesAirbus A321neoTue, Wed
4:20 PM→6:52 PMUnited AirlinesAirbus A321neoMon, Thu, Fri, Sun
6:19 PM→8:39 PMAmerican AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
7:45 PM→10:19 PMUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Daily

Schedules last checked Sep 19, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Chicago to Santa Ana

American Airlines flies most often, 3 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 8. United Airlines flies 2 to 3 times a day on the Airbus A321neo and Boeing 737.

There are 5 or 6 flights every day of the week. The first arrival in Santa Ana is at 10:30 AM and the last at 10:19 PM. The flight covers 1,722 miles.

Flying back, Santa Ana to Chicago has 41 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.