$106 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Orange County (SNA)

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Popular airlines from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Austin to Orange County (AUS-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $210 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Sat, May 30
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$210 Roundtrip, just found
$210
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Austin to Orange County, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $210 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 16
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$226 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Austin to Orange County, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $226 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Sat, May 30
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$230 Roundtrip, just found
$230
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Austin to Orange County, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $230 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 16
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$244 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Austin to Orange County, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $244 found 4 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jul 23 - Sun, Jul 26
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$250 Roundtrip, just found
$250
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Austin to Orange County, returning Sun, Jul 26, priced at $250 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 20
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$254 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 9 from Austin to Orange County, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $254 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 4
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$271 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Austin to Orange County, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $271 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$293 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Austin to Orange County, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $293 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jun 6 - Thu, Jun 11
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$302 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Austin to Orange County, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $302 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
AUS
Austin
SNA
Orange County
$321 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Austin to Orange County, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $321 found 2 hours ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights from $210 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $189 and $944, and roundtrip flights usually range from $275 to $1173. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Orange County, with average round-trip fares around $368. This price is about 11% lower than the average throughout the year, as August is a popular travel month but still offers competitive pricing. Other affordable months to consider are January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Enter AUS to SNA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Austin (AUS) to Orange County (SNA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
To find a cheap flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
The best airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN also offers the most daily flights from Austin to Orange County, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
The best time to fly from Austin (AUS) to Orange County (SNA) is in August or September. August is particularly popular, with a high volume of flights, while September offers lower prices around $368. Both months provide a great mix of affordability and flight availability, ensuring a smooth travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to John Wayne (SNA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
The earliest flight from Austin (AUS) to Orange County (SNA) usually leaves at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service runs from February to October, giving you an early start to enjoy the beautiful California coast. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Austin (AUS) to Orange County (SNA) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Orange County with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Flying nonstop from AUS to SNA takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,206 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
First class is available on flights from AUS to SNA. First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Orange County from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS)?
From Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), you can fly into John Wayne (SNA) to reach Orange County. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Diego Intl. (SAN), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), El Paso Intl. (ELP) before reaching Orange County. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
If you booked your Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$210
Distance
1205 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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Austin to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin to Orange County in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $106 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 Austin 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 Austin 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Austin to Orange County Flights

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