Travelling from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
The timezone in Santa Ana is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Washington DC.
To ensure you get on your DCA to SNA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DCA and SNA:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
At the moment, Rs22,699 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs60,640. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DCA to SNA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, data shows 76.44% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Washington DC to Ronald Reagan National Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DCA? If you've booked an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SNA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a John Wayne Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Green Motion and find adventure across Santa Ana and beyond.
Reserving your ride from John Wayne Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
You'll find SNA at 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport to central Santa Ana has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The quietest month for a flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Santa Ana based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to John Wayne Airport for August if you want to go to Santa Ana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DCA to SNA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santa Ana. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Santa Ana, San Diego is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
