The Chicago to Santa Ana route connects Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in US with John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) in US. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1724 miles (2775 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 49m. This route is served by 2 airlines: American Airlines, United. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 unique flight numbers on this route.
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Chicago O'Hare International Airport
KORDORDJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
KSNASNA2
Operators2
Tracked Flights1724
Miles3h 49m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines |
AAL
|
AA
|
| United |
UAL
|
UA
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 2 | 17% |
|
| Tuesday | 1 | 8% |
|
| Wednesday | 1 | 8% |
|
| Thursday | 2 | 17% |
|
| Friday | 3 | 25% |
|
| Saturday | 2 | 17% |
|
| Sunday | 1 | 8% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
American Airlines
AAL
/ AA
|
B38M | 11:50 11:50 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 18, 2026 | Active | |
|
United
UAL
/ UA
|
- | B737 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 18, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 11:50 AM | American Airlines |
AAL
|
AA
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KORD - America/Chicago).