$33 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Orange County (SJC-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $33 for one-way flights and $86 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Snag cheap return fares starting from $157 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving SJC on May 21 2025 and touching down at SNA. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJC to SNA?
The cheapest flights from SJC 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Fly nonstop from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJC to SNA?
Fly from SJC to SNA with Southwest Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $109. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SJC on June 11 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Every day, an average of 7 nonstop flights operate from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). Select the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The 7 PM departures from SJC to SNA are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to SNA?
Friday has the most flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The earliest flight leaving from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) is at around 7:15AM UTC-8. Board this plane and you’ll reach John Wayne Airport (SNA) at approximately 8:40AM UTC-8. The entire trip takes 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes to cover the 340 mi from SJC to SNA.
What airline has the least delays from SJC to SNA?
With 91% of journeys typically landing on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To arrive at John Wayne Airport (SNA) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Ana from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You can land at one of these Santa Ana hubs after your direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC):

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
  • Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJC to SNA just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to SNA flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a SJC to SNA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
If you reserved your SJC to SNA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.
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