Santa Ana to Detroit nonstop
Yes: Delta flies direct from Santa Ana (SNA) to Detroit (DTW) about 6 times a week, year-round.
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Santa Ana to Detroit in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 1,960 miles nonstop, about 4 hr 35 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in September 2025 (7 flights a week), quietest in January 2026 (5 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 7 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 7 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 7 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 7 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 5 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 6 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 6 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 6 flights a week
- May 2026: 6 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 6 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 6 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 6 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- Delta is the only carrier filing this pair.
- Fares
- Half of the 576 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $325 and $550 one way, median $400. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $400 one way, middle half $350 to $575, 542 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $425 one way, middle half $350 to $550, 597 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $450 one way, middle half $375 to $550, 397 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $400 one way, middle half $325 to $550, 576 tickets
Jul to Sep and Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $400 one way) and Jan to Mar trips cost the most (median $450), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Detroit to Santa Ana nonstop.
Other airports near Santa Ana with nonstops to Detroit
Within about 100 miles of John Wayne Orange County International Airport
Also nonstop from Santa Ana (SNA)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- San Francisco (SFO) about 13 times a day
- Phoenix (PHX) about 12 times a day
- Seattle (SEA) about 11 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 11 times a day
- Las Vegas (LAS) about 10 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 9 times a day
- San Jose (SJC) about 7 times a day
- Oakland (OAK) about 7 times a day
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