United States · 2,448 miles (3,939 km)

New York (JFK) to Santa Ana (SNA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Santa Ana (SNA): American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 2,448 miles (3,939 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chicago, Detroit and Denver and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to SNA

Book JFK to SNA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JFK to SNA with one stop

20 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines the whole way
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    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Denver (DEN)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    +1
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Austin (AUS)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)JetBlue Airways, then United Airlines
    JetBlue Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Sacramento (SMF)JetBlue Airways, then Southwest Airlines
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)Alaska Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    +1
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
See all 20 in Routes

JFK to SNA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to SNA?

American Airlines (oneworld) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Santa Ana (SNA).

How far is New York from Santa Ana by plane?

New York (JFK) and Santa Ana (SNA) are 2,448 miles (3,939 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JFK to SNA award flights?

17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JFK to SNA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JFK to SNA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between New York and Santa Ana?

The most direct connections are through Chicago (ORD), Detroit (DTW), Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS) and Phoenix (PHX). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Chicago.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.