--- title: "Washington to Santa Ana flights: who flies IAD-SNA" description: "United Airlines flies Washington (IAD) to Santa Ana (SNA) nonstop about 7 times a week, scheduled at 5h 43m to 5h 49m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-sna" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-sna.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Washington to Santa Ana (IAD-SNA): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the IAD to SNA nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 282 and UA 2319, scheduled at 5h 43m to 5h 49m for the 2,261 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See IAD to SNA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h 43m to 5h 49m Scheduled flight time 2,261 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Washington to Santa Ana flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IAD to SNA starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (IAD) to Santa Ana (SNA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IAD | Arrives SNA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 2319 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:34 | 5h 49m | [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 2319 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:34 | 5h 49m | Boeing 737-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 2319 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:34 | 5h 49m | Boeing 737-700 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 282 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:28 | 5h 43m | Boeing 737-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 282 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:28 | 5h 43m | Boeing 737-700 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 282 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:28 | 5h 43m | Boeing 737-700 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 282 | United Airlines | 17:45 | 20:28 | 5h 43m | Boeing 737-700 | Showing all 7 scheduled IAD to SNA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IAD to SNA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Washington to Santa Ana nonstop United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full IAD to SNA nonstop schedule This page carries the full IAD to SNA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each IAD to SNA nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See IAD to SNA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Washington to Santa Ana nonstop Carriers operating IAD to SNA nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See IAD to SNA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IAD to SNA **How long is the flight from Washington (IAD) to Santa Ana (SNA)?** Scheduled flight times from Washington (IAD) to Santa Ana (SNA) run from 5h 43m to 5h 49m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,261 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to SNA?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying IAD to SNA nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on IAD to SNA, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from IAD to SNA?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Washington (IAD) and Santa Ana (SNA) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IAD to SNA depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled IAD to SNA nonstop leaves at 17:45 local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate IAD to SNA nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IAD to SNA nonstops fly as UA 282 and UA 2319 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IAD to SNA?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on IAD to SNA. The page carries the full IAD to SNA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SNA to IAD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/sna-iad.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Washington (IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad.md), or [every route from Santa Ana (SNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sna.md). Nonstops from Washington (IAD) to other airports within 150 miles of Santa Ana (SNA): - [Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-lax.md), 37 miles from SNA - [Washington (IAD) to San Diego (SAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-san.md), 76 miles from SNA - [Washington (IAD) to Palm Springs (PSP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-psp.md), 79 miles from SNA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full IAD to SNA nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)