Santa Ana to Houston (SNA–DWH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Santa Ana to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,330 mi 2h 43m nonstop +2h ahead 23 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SNA and DWH, connecting options are available through 23 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SNA to DWH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
23
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Santa Ana

Nearby airports with service to David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport.
Metric SNA→DWH BUR→DWH SAN→DWH
Distance from SNA – 46 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 0 – –
Flight time 2h 43m 2h 57m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 74% – –
Burbank (BUR) to Houston flights · San Diego (SAN) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of SNA with service to David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
SNA: PDT · DWH: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,330 mi / 2,141 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m.
Facts

SNA–DWH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Ana to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,330 mi / 2,141 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: SNA
Full nameJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
Destination: DWH
Full nameDavid Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
IATA / ICAODWH / KDWH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SNA to DWH flights.
Nonstop flights from John Wayne Orange County International Airport to David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport take approximately 2h 43m. The route covers 1,330 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUS, AUS, BUR, DAL, LAS, MSY, OKC, OAK, SAN, SDF, MDW, BNA, PBI, ATL, CMH, IAD, FXE, SRQ, FLL, CLT, MIA, DFW and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Yes, return flights from DWH to SNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR and SAN. 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.

Flights from SNA to DWH

John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SNA to DWH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SNA to DWH ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,330 miles (2,141 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR) and San Diego (SAN).