Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Lompoc (LPC)

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Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Lompoc (LPC)
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Lompoc
Distance
163 mi

Orange County to Lompoc Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orange County to Lompoc

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

 

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

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

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 Lompoc 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 Lompoc 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 Lompoc 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 SNA to LPC last minute?
Booking your trip from SNA to Lompoc Airport last minute could save you a tidy sum if you luck out and find an epic deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Lompoc from Santa Ana?
Lompoc Airport (LPC), Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) are your options when heading off from Santa Ana to Lompoc. Around 2 mi north of the heart of Lompoc, Lompoc Airport (LPC) is the city’s principal gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. La Purisima Golf Course and River Park are two leading attractions to explore when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from SNA to LPC?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your SNA to Lompoc Airport (LPC) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, review the conditions in your itinerary to find out what you can do and if change fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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