Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
The timezone in Santa Ana is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Jacksonville.
Leave plenty of time to make your JAX to SNA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JAX and SNA:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Currently, Rs48,514 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs91,632. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from JAX to SNA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport.
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Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from JAX arrive on schedule 80.42% of the time.
To get to Jacksonville International Airport from central Jacksonville, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near JAX? If you're catching an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
If you're arriving on a late Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near SNA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a John Wayne Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Green Motion and explore beyond Santa Ana's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John Wayne Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport to central Santa Ana has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The quietest month for a flight from Jacksonville International 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to John Wayne Airport for August if you want to go to Santa Ana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAX to SNA in February. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Santa Ana. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, its top 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.
