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$40+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — SNA
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Tue 12/31
Tue 1/7
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Orange County

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Orange County (zzKFI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 26, 2024.

Round-trip from

$102
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$40
(Cheapflightsfares)
From Sacramento Intl to Orange County
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Orange County
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Orange County. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Fri 12/2710:36 amSMF - SNA
1 stop11h 32mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/106:45 amSNA - SMF
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/25$325
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/307:48 pmSMF - SNA
1 stop15h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/27:51 pmSNA - SMF
1 stop4h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$334
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Thu 12/265:05 pmSMF - LGB
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Thu 1/28:10 pmLGB - SMF
1 stop3h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/25$578
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/305:30 amSMF - LGB
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Mon 1/65:00 pmLGB - SMF
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Deal found 12/25$582
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/292:05 pmSMF - SNA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Sat 1/411:05 amSNA - SMF
1 stop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 12/25$633
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Mon 12/305:30 amSMF - SNA
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Thu 1/27:20 amSNA - SMF
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/26$636
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Tue 12/3110:09 amSMF - SNA
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:30 pmSNA - SMF
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$677
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/316:00 amSMF - SNA
2 stops8h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/316:01 pmSNA - SMF
2 stops20h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,127

Find flights from Sacramento to Orange County within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 December 26, 2024.

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SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/8

10:36 am-10:17 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/16

3:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$102

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/11

2:30 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/19

6:11 pm-8:39 am

1 stop14h 28m

$108

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/24

12:24 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop24h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/26

6:11 pm-8:39 am

1 stop14h 28m

$138

SacramentoLong Beach

SMF - LGB

SMFLGB

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/6

7:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 2/10

8:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$182

SacramentoLong Beach

SMF - LGB

SMFLGB

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/6

5:19 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 2/10

5:00 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$201

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/22

5:00 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops20h 27m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/29

2:17 pm-2:27 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$208

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/17

8:05 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/20

8:55 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$272

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/4

10:15 am-2:41 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/12

3:45 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$318

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/10

5:45 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/12

5:18 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$330

SacramentoSanta Ana

SMF - SNA

SMFSNA

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/16

9:59 am-3:18 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 4/20

4:30 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$375

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Orange County

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Orange County

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Sacramento to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 SMF to KFI?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 December 26, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento 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 December 26, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Orange County, such as Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,570 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,295 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,003 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,752 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Orange County?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sacramento to Orange County.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $40. Frontier flights start at $56 while deals on Southwest start at $83 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Orange County?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Orange County? While on average our users pay $377, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $173. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), is priced around $81.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Orange County?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Orange County (average of $298). Flying from Sacramento to Orange County in June is currently the most expensive (average of $421). 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 Sacramento to Orange County

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 December 26, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$46Average$106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$95Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$267Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$310Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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