$124 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights Chicago (ORD) to Orange County (SNA)

You’ll find budget-friendly return Alaska Airlines flights from $174 from ORD to SNA by filtering your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for bargains from $124 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

January is one of the cheapest months to jet off to Santa Ana with Alaska Airlines. You could also find excellent prices on one-way and return tickets in April.

Begin your search one to three months ahead of your travel date to get cheaper fares on Alaska Airlines flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also cut costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it’s 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Nail your timing, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic trips.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

Use our “Nonstop” filter when browsing for direct Alaska Airlines flights from ORD to SNA. It’s also an easy way to compare other carriers servicing the same direct route.

Browse Alaska Airlines’s earliest flights from ORD to SNA by checking the “Early Morning” and “Morning” filters. Not only will you get to your destination sooner, early departures also experience 20% fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the primary Santa Ana hub for Alaska Airlines flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).

Heading from ORD to SNA with Alaska Airlines comes with a range of perks, including an excellent in-flight experience and a rewarding loyalty program. Plus, when you book through Expedia, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™* to spend on select future travel purchases. That’s in addition to the Mileage Plan points you can earn with Alaska Airlines.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

It’s usually possible to cancel or modify your flight, although there may be additional charges if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Make use of our “Changes included” and “No cancel fee” filters to find flights that won’t charge extra if you need to alter your plans. To make modifications, go to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.