Charlotte (CLT) to Santa Ana (SNA) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,099-mile flight takes about 5h 2m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 2,099 mi · 3,378 km
- Flight time
- 5h 2m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 89%
Airlines flying CLT to SNA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 7 | Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 58,138 | 5h 2m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CLT to SNA flight schedule
1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 4:10pm and the last at 4:10pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 358American Airlines | 4:10pm | 6:10pm | 31 | 72% |
Is CLT to SNA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 364 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5pm were the most punctual (81%), those around 6pm the least (71%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (42%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 364 | 75% | 17 min | 1.4% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4pm to 5pm | 34 | 77% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 95 | 81% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 191 | 71% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 43 | 76% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 4,936 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 4,746 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 4,913 | |
| November 2025 | 28 | 4,700 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 5,577 | |
| January 2026 | 27 | 4,696 | |
| February 2026 | 26 | 4,094 | |
| March 2026 | 30 | 5,130 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 5,104 | |
| May 2026 | 30 | 4,837 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 4,722 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 4,683 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.