Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Santa Ana is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Minneapolis.
Flights from MSP to SNA start from 09:30 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The latest departure is at 18:45 with Delta Air Lines. In total, you can choose from 18 weekly Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport flights.
Your MSP to SNA flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Delta Air Lines is your gateway to exploring Santa Ana (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating MSP to SNA flights, with 70.45% of its services landing on time.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MSP and SNA:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Currently, 73 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 159 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MSP to SNA, book your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights leaving Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% land on time at their destination.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SNA instead:
Grab a John Wayne Airport rental car and discover Santa Ana and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Green Motion are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John Wayne Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport to the centre of Santa Ana has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Santa Ana. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santa Ana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MSP to SNA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Santa Ana is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 48 kilometres north-west of Santa Ana, a visit to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Diego is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 129 kilometres south-east of Santa Ana. No trip is complete without a visit to San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.