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CA $34 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Orange County (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Orange County (PHX-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $34 for one-way flights and CA $68 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Phoenix to Orange County Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Phoenix to Orange County

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Orange County from Phoenix whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 6 airlines that cover this route. There are American Airlines, Frontier Airlines nonstop flights to John Wayne, too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Phoenix to Orange County today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Sky Harbor Intl., PHX to John Wayne, SNA

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Phoenix to Orange County—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Orange County from Phoenix currently is just CA $68 rising to CA $699.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Orange County
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Orange County from Phoenix

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Orange County with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $34 and cheap return flights CA $68 PHX to SNA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$151 and CA$1199, and return flights often range between CA$711 and CA$2724. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PHX to SNA ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to John Wayne Airport (SNA), August is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around CA$330 during this month. August often sees lower prices because it's outside the peak summer travel season, leading to reduced demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include January and September.

Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

Three airlines offer direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). Here are the top carriers:
* Southwest Airlines operates 45 direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) every week.
* American Airlines operates 43 direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) every week.
* Frontier Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Orange County, CA (SNA)?

To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Orange County, CA (SNA), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from PHX to SNA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Orange County, CA (SNA)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

You'll find approximately 13 nonstop flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 90 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).

What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) on a Thursday, with around 93 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United, and American Airlines. Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to find a flight that suits your schedule.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, United and Frontier Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their day at their destination.

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

A direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) typically takes about 1 hour 18 minutes, covering a distance of around 542 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 8 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between PHX and SNA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Frontier Airlines
* Delta

First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Orange County, CA (SNA) from Phoenix, AZ (PHX)?

If you're planning to travel to Orange County from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly directly into John Wayne (SNA) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Diego Intl. (SAN), or Long Beach Municipal (LGB) before reaching Orange County. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Orange County, CA (SNA)?

If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Orange County, CA (SNA) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor International Airport
Destination airport
John Wayne Airport
Distance
542 km away
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United, Delta
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $68
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins
*Available to Expedia members.