$420 Cheap Flights from Decatur (DEC) to Orange County (SNA)

Popular airlines from Decatur, IL (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Decatur to Orange County (DEC-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $420 for one-way flights and $450 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Decatur (DEC) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Decatur
Destination airport
John Wayne
Roundtrip price
$450
Distance
1651 mi

Decatur to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $420 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 Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $420 or cheap return flight from $450 from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Flying in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DEC and SNA. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DEC to SNA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Nonstop flights from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DEC to SNA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Select a flight from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DEC to SNA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEC to SNA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DEC 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 convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Decatur Airport (DEC) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your DEC to SNA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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