Direct (nonstop) flights from Portland to Santa Ana
1 airline flys nonstop from Portland International (PDX) to John Wayne Arpt Orange Co (SNA). It's 859 miles (1,382 km), about 2h 33m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Portland to Santa Ana with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Portland to Santa Ana?
A nonstop flight from Portland (PDX) to Santa Ana (SNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 859 miles (1,382 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Portland to Santa Ana?
Just Alaska Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Portland to Santa Ana?
Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.
How far is Portland from Santa Ana?
The flight distance from Portland to Santa Ana is 859 miles (1,382 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Portland to Santa Ana?
At 2h 33m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Portland to Santa Ana?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Santa Ana to Portland also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to Santa Ana?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Portland International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.