$91 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Orange County (SNA)

Popular airlines from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Tampa to Orange County (TPA-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $175 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Santa Ana (SNA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $156 - $432 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santa Ana

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$175
Distance
2121 mi

Tampa to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Orange County in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $91 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 Tampa 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 Tampa 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 much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $91 or cheap return flight from $175 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Planning your trip for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TPA and SNA. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from TPA to SNA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to SNA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from TPA to SNA?
Consider booking with Breeze Airways if you'd like to go straight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Compare your flight options from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Santa Ana airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from TPA to SNA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to SNA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a TPA to SNA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your TPA to SNA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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