Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Carson City (CSN)

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Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Carson City (CSN)
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Carson City
Distance
394 mi

Orange County to Carson City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orange County to Carson City

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 Orange County to Carson City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orange County to Carson City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orange County to Carson City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orange County to Carson City: 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 Orange County to Carson City

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 Orange County to Carson City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Orange County to Carson City 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 Orange County to Carson City 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 John Wayne Airport (SNA) to CSN last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fantastic way to see the world, but it isn’t always the cleverest way to get your hands on a cheap flight. Think about booking your John Wayne Airport to CSN trip ahead of time rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive in CSN!
What airports do you fly into for Carson City from Santa Ana?
With Carson City, NV (CSN), Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) and Minden, NV (MEV-Minden-Tahoe) to select from, making your way from Santa Ana to Carson City is a cinch. The city’s main terminal, Carson City, NV (CSN), is around 2 mi northeast of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Carson City trip off to an awesome start by exploring Nevada State Capitol and Nevada State Museum.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Wayne Airport to CSN?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your John Wayne Airport to CSN itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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