$127 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Orange County (PIT-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $247 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$247
Distance
2108 mi

Pittsburgh to Orange County Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Orange County are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Orange County with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PIT to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Pittsburgh Airport to SNA flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Ana from Pittsburgh?
With John Wayne Airport (SNA), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) to choose from, journeying from Pittsburgh to Santa Ana is no sweat. The city’s main gateway, John Wayne Airport (SNA), is roughly 5 mi south of the center. Besides the price of fares, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Santa Ana vacation off to a fun start by exploring Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from PIT to SNA?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check out the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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