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🇺🇸 SNA
Santa Ana
2183 mi
ORD 🇺🇸
Chicago

Santa Ana to Chicago Flights

John Wayne Orange County International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport 3 airlines

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The Santa Ana to Chicago route connects John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) in US with Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in US. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2183 miles (3513 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 40m. This route is served by 3 airlines: United, American Airlines, NetJets Aviation. AirportRoutes has tracked 14 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

ICAO Code:
KSNA
IATA Code:
SNA
City:
🇺🇸 Santa Ana
Country:
US
Elevation:
56 ft

Destination Airport

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

ICAO Code:
KORD
IATA Code:
ORD
City:
🇺🇸 Chicago
Country:
US
Elevation:
680 ft

3

Operators

14

Tracked Flights

2183

Miles

3h 40m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Flight route map from Santa Ana to Chicago
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
United UAL UA
American Airlines AAL AA
NetJets Aviation EJA 1I

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 31 16%
Tuesday 29 15%
Wednesday 37 19%
Thursday 38 19%
Friday 26 13%
Saturday 28 14%
Sunday 7 4%

Pattern Analysis

14 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 196
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 161 flights
Weekend: 35 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B38M 11:33 11:33 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Sep 23, 2026 Active
C700 07:00 7:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Sep 23, 2026 Active
United
UAL / UA
B38M 06:45 6:45 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Sep 23, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:45 6:45 AM United UAL UA
07:00 7:00 AM NetJets Aviation EJA 1I
11:33 11:33 AM American Airlines AAL AA

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KSNA - America/Los_Angeles).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
06:45 - 11:33
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.