$485 Cheap Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Orange County (SNA)

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Popular airlines from Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Xiamen to Orange County (XMN-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $485 for one-way flights and $1,265 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,265 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,265
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,265 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,271 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,271
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,271 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,278 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,278
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,278 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,323 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,323
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,323 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,331 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,331
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,331 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,349 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,349
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,349 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,355 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,355
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,355 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,356 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,356
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,356 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,435 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,435
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,435 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Oct 5
XMN
Xiamen
SNA
Orange County
$1,509 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,509
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Xiamen to Orange County, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $1,509 found 1 day ago
Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Xiamen Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$1,264
Distance
6987 mi

Xiamen to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xiamen 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 Xiamen 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 Xiamen to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $485 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 Xiamen 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 Xiamen 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 Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $485 or cheap return flight from $1,265 from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) 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 Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The cheapest month to fly from XMN to SNA is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from XMN to SNA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from XMN to SNA?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To land at John Wayne Airport (SNA) on time, book a flight that takes off from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Santa Ana, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from XMN to SNA are usually more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a XMN to SNA flight and hotel package?
Securing a XMN to SNA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your XMN to SNA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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