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$33+ Cheap flights from California to Orange County

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SNA
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Orange County

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Round-trip from

$54
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One-way from

$33
(CheapOair)
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Cheapest flights from California to Orange County
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Orange County. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/254:01 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Mon 4/287:38 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$58
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/95:36 pmOAK - SNA
Nonstop1h 27mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/133:16 pmSNA - OAK
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/1$58
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:15 pmLAS - SNA
Nonstop1h 16mFrontier
Mon 5/56:10 pmSNA - LAS
Nonstop1h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/1$58
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/18:20 pmLAS - SNA
Nonstop1h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/76:45 amSNA - LAS
Nonstop1h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/1$59
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:15 pmLAS - SNA
Nonstop1h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/63:21 pmSNA - LAS
Nonstop1h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$64
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1511:55 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/153:50 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$72
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/233:46 pmSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/257:38 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$74
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/238:42 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 4/263:37 pmSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/2$77
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:00 amSJC - SNA
1 stop8h 21mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/124:27 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop17h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$118
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/277:05 amSFO - SNA
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/117:45 amSNA - SFO
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$126
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:10 amSMF - LGB
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 5/135:35 pmLGB - SMF
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$147
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/32:04 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/46:10 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$149

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Orange County that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Orange County that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Orange County

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasSanta Ana

LAS - SNA

LASSNA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 4/25

8:20 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 4/27

3:11 pm-4:27 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$54

OaklandSanta Ana

OAK - SNA

OAKSNA

Oakland

Mon 4/28

12:58 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/30

10:40 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$55

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 5/1

3:45 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/2

7:28 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$57

Las VegasSanta Ana

LAS - SNA

LASSNA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/1

5:15 pm-6:31 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/5

6:10 pm-7:21 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$58

Las VegasSanta Ana

LAS - SNA

LASSNA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/1

5:15 pm-6:31 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/6

3:21 pm-4:37 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$64

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

11:55 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/15

3:50 pm-5:17 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

$72

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

3:46 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 4/25

7:38 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$74

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

8:42 am-10:19 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/26

3:37 pm-5:09 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$77

San JoseSanta Ana

SJC - SNA

SJCSNA

San Jose

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/12

4:27 pm-10:05 am

1 stop17h 38m

$118

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sun 4/27

7:05 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/11

7:45 am-9:08 am

Nonstop1h 23m

$126

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Best time to book a flight from California to Orange County

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Orange County from California with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Orange County

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Orange County?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from California to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $409). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to KFI?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Orange County. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Orange County as you normally would.

Rainfall in Orange County by month

Plan your trip to Orange County by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Orange County ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Orange County when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Orange County by month

Plan your trip to Orange County by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Orange County, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Orange County

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orange County. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Orange County. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Orange County, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,824 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,344 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Orange County one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Orange County are Spirit Airlines ($33), Frontier ($34), and Hawaiian Airlines ($39).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Orange County that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Orange County flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Orange County?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Orange County.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Orange County?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Orange County by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Orange County?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from California to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $409). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Orange County

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Orange County. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$21Average$97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$36Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$57Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$57Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$85Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$98Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$242Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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