Travelling from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport (SNA): What you need to know
Santa Ana is three hours behind Philadelphia. John Wayne Airport is located in Santa Ana, which operates on the UTC-8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Philadelphia to SNA. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Travelling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can reach TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
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Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About John Wayne Airport (SNA)
If you have a late flight from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SNA:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find SNA at 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.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Rs34,619 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport. A return flight starts from Rs66,227. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to SNA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
December is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport (SNA), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Santa Ana based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Philadelphia to SNA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Santa Ana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport in January when temperatures are between 6ºC and 22ºC.
More about Santa Ana
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to John Wayne Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santa Ana:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Santa Ana when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Orange County Museum of Art followed by Fine Arts / Art Gallery and Santa Ana Zoo.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Santa Ana, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 129 kilometres southeast to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Bakersfield is another essential stop in the United States and is around 209 kilometres northwest of Santa Ana. No journey is complete without experiencing Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theatre & Convention Centre and Bakersfield Museum of Art.
