Travelling from Rome to John Wayne Airport (SNA): What you need to know
John Wayne Airport is located in Santa Ana. The city runs on the UTC-8 timezone and is nine hours behind Rome.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Rome to SNA.
Travelling over a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Rome to SNA leaving from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rome to John Wayne Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rome to SNA flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport:
Rome Ciampino Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 85% of flights out of here arrive right on target.
About John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Have a late flight from Rome to John Wayne Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near SNA and shut your eyes sooner:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Rome to John Wayne Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
The address for SNA is 18601 Airport Way.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
Central Santa Ana is around 6 kilometres from John Wayne Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
378 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rome to John Wayne Airport. A return flight starts from 524 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rome to SNA if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Cheap Rome to John Wayne Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Rome to SNA.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rome to John Wayne Airport.
The best time to fly from Rome to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rome to John Wayne Airport (SNA). July is the busiest month to travel to Santa Ana. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in December.
When booking your Rome to SNA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Santa Ana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Rome to John Wayne Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Santa Ana
Start your Santa Ana trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rome to John Wayne Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Orange County Museum of Art and Fine Arts / Art Gallery are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Santa Ana to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Santa Ana Zoo.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Santa Ana. Around 129 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, head for Bakersfield, roughly 209 kilometres northwest of Santa Ana. Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theatre & Convention Centre and Bakersfield Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.