$94 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Omaha (OMA)

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Cheap Flights from Orange County to Omaha (SNA-OMA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $208 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Omaha (OMA)
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Eppley Field
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$208
Distance
1309 mi

Orange County to Omaha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orange County to Omaha

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

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

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

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 Omaha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Omaha 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 Omaha 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 OMA last minute?
Booking your flight from SNA to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) last minute could save you cash if you happen to find a real steal. However, airfares don’t typically get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Omaha from Santa Ana?
From Santa Ana, you can get to Omaha via Eppley Field Airport (OMA), Lincoln Airport (LNK) and Millard Airport (MIQ). Find out which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you decide to land at Eppley Field Airport (OMA), it’s approximately 3 mi northeast of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city’s popular sights, such as Creighton University and University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Wayne Airport to Eppley Airfield?
It’s so easy to make changes to your SNA to Eppley Airfield trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Search for new flights and secure the one that fits your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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