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$69+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SNA
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Mon 3/10
Mon 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Orange County

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Round-trip from

$243
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$69
(CheapOair)

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September

Average price

$318
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Orange County
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Orange County. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 5, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 5/35:30 amDTW - SNA
2 stops18h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/610:40 amSNA - DTW
2 stops26h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$243
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Wed 5/289:54 pmDTW - SNA
1 stop23h 34mFrontier
Tue 6/311:39 amSNA - DTW
1 stop10h 02mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$244
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/114:17 pmDTW - SNA
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/132:14 pmSNA - DTW
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/188:25 amDTW - LGB
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Mon 4/211:25 pmLGB - DTW
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 3/4$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Mon 4/71:05 pmDTW - LGB
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Wed 4/168:45 amLGB - DTW
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/155:30 amDTW - SNA
1 stop11h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/2011:10 amSNA - DTW
1 stop10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$389

Find flights from Detroit to Orange County within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 March 5, 2025.

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Detroit

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Orange County

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DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/3

5:30 am-9:29 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/6

10:40 am-3:49 pm

2 stops26h 09m

$243

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

9:54 pm-6:28 pm

1 stop23h 34m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/1

7:33 pm-5:18 am

1 stop6h 45m

$244

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/23

2:43 pm-11:30 am

1 stop23h 47m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/30

4:43 pm-2:07 pm

2 stops18h 24m

$278

DetroitLong Beach

DTW - LGB

DTWLGB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/18

8:25 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 4/21

1:25 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$297

DetroitLong Beach

DTW - LGB

DTWLGB

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/7

1:05 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 4/16

8:45 am-10:05 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$304

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/15

5:30 am-2:24 pm

1 stop11h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/20

11:10 am-12:29 am

1 stop10h 19m

$389

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

10:07 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 28m

$69

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/8

6:05 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 05m

$84

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/15

11:36 am-6:47 pm

2 stops34h 11m

$191

DetroitSanta Ana

DTW - SNA

DTWSNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

7:00 am-2:19 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$201

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Orange County

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Orange County including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $415). 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 DTW to KFI?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 March 5, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 5, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Orange County. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,711 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,044 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,655 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Orange County. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Orange County?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Orange County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County one-way?

    $69 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $84 and $201, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County?

    Before booking your flight to Orange County from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (67%), Aerolineas Argentinas (67%), LATAM Airlines( 67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,373 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County. The cheapest flight overall is $329 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty) is currently priced at $159.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $415). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Orange County

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 March 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$139Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$148Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$326Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$430Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$499Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$536Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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