$204 Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Bloomington to Orange County (BMI-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $204 for one-way flights and $407 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 31
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$407 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $407 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$407 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $407 found 16 hours ago
Delta
Wed, May 14 - Sat, May 17
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$412 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $412 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 31
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$413 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $413 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jun 28 - Thu, Jul 3
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$422 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 28 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Thu, Jul 3, priced at $422 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Mon, May 26
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$435 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Mon, May 26, priced at $435 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Tue, May 20 - Mon, Jun 2
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$440 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$440
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $440 found 16 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 11 - Wed, Jul 2
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$442 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Wed, Jul 2, priced at $442 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Mon, May 26
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$442 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Mon, May 26, priced at $442 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Sat, Jun 14
BMI
Bloomington
SNA
Orange County
$447 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Bloomington to Orange County, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $447 found 2 days ago
Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$406
Distance
1654 mi

Bloomington to Orange County Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bloomington to Orange County

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bloomington to Orange County are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bloomington to Orange County with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Orange County

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloomington to Orange County: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bloomington to Orange County

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bloomington to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $204 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bloomington to Orange County flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bloomington to Orange County airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BMI to SNA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BMI to SNA?
The cheapest flights from BMI to SNA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BMI to SNA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from BMI to SNA. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
You’ll need to take a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BMI to SNA?
Usually you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Choose a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from BMI to SNA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BMI to SNA flight and hotel package?
Securing a BMI to SNA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Typically, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your BMI to SNA flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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