Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
Santa Ana's timezone is UTC-7, making Santa Ana seven hours behind Edinburgh.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your EDI to SNA flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between EDI and SNA:
Calgary International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport flight is R 17,440. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 16,254. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to SNA if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EDI to SNA.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near SNA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a John Wayne Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Green Motion to explore Santa Ana and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from John Wayne Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.
From John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Santa Ana in May.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport for August if you want to go to Santa Ana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to SNA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
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