$103 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Orange County (YYC-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Canada
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United
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Santa Ana (SNA)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $160 - $327 per traveler.

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

Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
1221 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 24 mins

Calgary to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) start from $354. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a WestJet flight leaving YYC on August 16 2025 and touching down at SNA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YYC to SNA?
The cheapest flights from YYC to SNA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Jump on a direct flight with WestJet and travel straight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YYC to SNA?
Jet off from YYC to SNA with WestJet. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $116. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YYC on August 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
On average, Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) offers 6 nonstop flights to John Wayne Airport (SNA) per week. If you're looking for more options, use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with one or two stops. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The 10 AM departures from YYC to SNA are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYC to SNA?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA).
What is the earliest flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) is at around 10:05AM UTC-7. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at John Wayne Airport (SNA) at approximately 12:35PM UTC-8. The total flight duration is 3h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Flights from YYC to SNA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance between the two is 1,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YYC to SNA?
With 92% of flights generally arriving as scheduled, WestJet has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To arrive at John Wayne Airport (SNA) on time, book a flight that takes off from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
Take a direct flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Santa Ana and arrive at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Another gateway to this destination is John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YYC to SNA shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YYC to SNA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a YYC to SNA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your YYC to SNA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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