Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California from $936

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SNA
11 Feb — 18 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Santa Ana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Santa Ana (SNA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,549

One-way from

$936

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,330
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/2-3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 58m total
  • Melbourne to Santa Ana
Delta
  • Delta
  • 13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 47m total
  • Melbourne to Santa Ana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Santa Ana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Santa Ana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 January 2026.

Tue 24/213:00MEL - SNA
1 stop24h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/318:35SNA - MEL
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/1$1,549
Thu 26/213:00MEL - SNA
1 stop18h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/318:35SNA - MEL
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,550
Sun 1/213:00MEL - SNA
1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 8/219:50SNA - MEL
1 stop19h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/1$1,583
Wed 18/207:10MEL - SNA
2 stops23h 15mAir Canada
Sun 22/212:25SNA - MEL
2 stops32h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 9/1$1,853
Tue 14/710:55MEL - SNA
1 stop18h 06mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/819:50SNA - MEL
1 stop19h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/1$1,916
Sat 11/410:55MEL - SNA
1 stop18h 23mAir New Zealand
Sun 19/418:39SNA - MEL
1 stop20h 36mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/1$1,991
Sun 30/810:55MEL - SNA
1 stop19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/919:50SNA - MEL
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$2,034
Wed 18/212:00MEL - SNA
2 stops39h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/219:23SNA - MEL
1 stop38h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/1$2,318
Wed 18/213:00MEL - SNA
1 stop18h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/218:35SNA - MEL
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/1$2,363

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Melbourne

Fly to

Santa Ana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Tue 24/2

13:00-18:33

1 stop24h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/3

18:35-10:00

1 stop20h 25m

$1,549

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

13:00-12:18

1 stop18h 18m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/3

11:15-10:00

2 stops27h 45m

$1,550

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

13:00-12:15

1 stop18h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/2

19:50-10:00

1 stop19h 10m

$1,583

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

07:10-11:25

2 stops23h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 22/2

12:25-15:35

2 stops32h 10m

$1,853

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

10:55-12:18

1 stop18h 23m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 19/4

18:39-08:15

1 stop20h 36m

$1,991

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

13:00-12:18

1 stop18h 18m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 22/2

18:35-10:00

1 stop20h 25m

$2,363

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

10:10-21:57

2 stops30h 47m

$936

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

13:00-12:18

1 stop18h 18m

$1,015

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Mon 6/7

10:55-13:14

2 stops43h 19m

$1,016

MelbourneSanta Ana

MEL - SNA

MELSNA

Melbourne

Thu 2/7

10:55-20:19

1 stop26h 24m

$1,016

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California (average of $895). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,024). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Ana from Melbourne?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Santa Ana. You should not have trouble finding flights to J. Wayne/Orange Cnty from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Santa Ana airport from Melbourne. It is only a 7.7 km journey from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Santa Ana’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California?

    For as low as $1,549, United Airlines can have you in Santa Ana, California from Melbourne Airport in 24h 33m. Melbourne Airport and Santa Ana, California are separated by a distance of 12778 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Santa Ana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Santa Ana flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Santa Ana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Santa Ana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Santa Ana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Santa Ana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California (average of $895). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Santa Ana, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,024). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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