$47 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Orange County (SEA-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $47 for one-way flights and $94 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$94 Roundtrip, just found
$94
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $94 just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Sat, Jun 7
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$113 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $113 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Mon, Jun 2
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$115 Roundtrip, just found
$115
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $115 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 14
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$116 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $116 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, May 11 - Wed, May 21
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$118 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $118 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, May 12 - Wed, May 14
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$122 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $122 found 18 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 31
PAE
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$177 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $177 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, May 24 - Sat, May 31
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$177 Roundtrip, just found
$177
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $177 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 3 - Tue, May 13
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $188 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, May 28 - Sat, Jun 7
SEA
Seattle
SNA
Orange County
$192 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Seattle to Orange County, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $192 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$94
Distance
978 mi

Seattle to Orange County Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $47 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 long does it take to fly from SEA to SNA?
Alaska Airlines has a direct flight heading off from SEA at 6:45PM and coming in to land at SNA at 9:28PM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 43 minutes. Choose your preferred seat, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sea-Tac Airport to John Wayne Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Sea-Tac Airport to John Wayne Airport at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Sea-Tac Airport to John Wayne Airport?
With an on-time performance score of 88%, Alaska Airlines is the airline most likely to fly you from SEA to John Wayne Airport (SNA) without any interruptions. Flight delays aren’t just frustrating — they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your entire journey. Keep updated about any delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you’re already at your gate and your plans will be significantly impacted, visit your airline’s customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Ana from Seattle?
John Wayne Airport (SNA), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) are your choices when heading off from Seattle to Santa Ana. Roughly 5 mi south of the center of Santa Ana, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the city’s main gateway. Think about things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park are two excellent attractions to add to your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport are between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM on Alaska Airlines. A good tip is to depart in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your Sea-Tac Airport to John Wayne Airport (SNA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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