Madison to Santa Ana (MSN–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 5h 39m AAAS AAASF9 Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Ana flights
DEN Denver 5h 54m ACF9KG ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Santa Ana flights
ORD Chicago 6h 26m AAASAV AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Santa Ana flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 31m AAG3QF AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Santa Ana flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 47m AFAMDL AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Santa Ana flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 41m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Santa Ana flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 45m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Santa Ana flights
EWR Newark 11h 11m UA ACUA Newark (EWR) to Santa Ana flights
DTW Detroit 17h 39m AFDLKE DL Detroit (DTW) to Santa Ana flights
IAH Houston ~7h 44m UA UA Houston (IAH) to Santa Ana flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madison to Santa Ana
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MSN and SNA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSN to SNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
440
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSN → SNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SNA → MSN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSN delays → SNA delays →

Other ways to reach Santa Ana from Madison

Nearby airports with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Metric MSN→SNA MKE→SNA ATW→SNA
Distance from MSN 74 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MSN with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Madison.
MSN: CDT · SNA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Madison, it's 4:00 PM in Santa Ana.

MSN–SNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madison to Santa Ana route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSN
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m
Destination: SNA
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSN to SNA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SNA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Madison.
Yes, return flights from SNA to MSN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKE, ATW and ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE), Appleton (ATW) and Chicago (ORD).