$77 Cheap Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Orange County (TUS-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $124 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$124 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $124 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$131 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $131 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$136 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $136 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 18
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$137 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $137 found 5 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 8
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$138 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $138 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$139 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $139 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$140 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $140 found 17 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$141 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $141 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$142 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $142 found 17 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Mon, Oct 27
TUS
Tucson
SNA
Orange County
$148 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Tucson to Orange County, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $148 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Ana (SNA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $136 - $317 per traveler.

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Flights from Tucson (TUS) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Tucson Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$124
Distance
415 mi

Tucson to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Tucson 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 Tucson 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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $124 from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from TUS to SNA. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
When setting off from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS), you can take a direct flight to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Alaska Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from TUS to SNA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight taking off from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) per day. If this doesn't fit your plans, check out flights with layovers. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
More passengers fly between TUS and SNA at 12 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from TUS to SNA?
If you fly on a Tuesday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA).
What is the earliest flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)'s first flight to John Wayne Airport (SNA) takes off at approximately 12:30PM UTC-7. With a travel time of 1h 39m, you'll land at around 1:09PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Typically, it takes 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel the 420 mi from TUS to SNA.
What is the best time to fly from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To reach John Wayne Airport (SNA) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS)?
You'll touch down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) or John Wayne Airport (SNA) when you travel to Santa Ana on a direct flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from TUS to SNA often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TUS to SNA flight and hotel package?
Booking a TUS to SNA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tucson Intl. Airport (TUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your TUS to SNA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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