Austin to Santa Ana (AUS–SNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AUS–SNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,207 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 16 | 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 3h-3h05 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Santa Ana from Austin
| Metric | AUS→SNA | SAT→SNA | CLL→SNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 67 mi | 82 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 18 | – | – |
| Flight time | 3h | 2h 32m | 2h 53m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: CDT · SNA: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 4:00 PM in Santa Ana.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
AUS–SNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to SNA
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
AUS to SNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to SNA is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,207 miles (1,942 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), College Station (CLL) and Houston (IAH).