$59 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Orange County (SNA)

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Popular airlines from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Dallas to Orange County (DFW-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$130 Roundtrip, just found
$130
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $130 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$140 Roundtrip, just found
$140
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $140 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$146 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$146
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $146 found 14 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 12
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$150 Roundtrip, just found
$150
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $150 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$152 Roundtrip, just found
$152
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $152 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$160 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $160 found 13 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 11
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$168 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $168 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Sat, May 30
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$325 Roundtrip, just found
$325
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $325 just found
United
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$340 Roundtrip, just found
$340
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $340 just found
Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27
DFW
Dallas
SNA
Orange County
$345 Roundtrip, just found
$345
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Dallas to Orange County, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $345 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Santa Ana (SNA)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $88 - $388 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santa Ana

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

Select flight to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. ONT. Flights from $167
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
Flights from $167
Select flight to Long Beach Municipal LGB. Flights from $294
LGB
Long Beach Municipal
Flights from $294

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $59 or cheap return flight from $130 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Flying in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DFW and SNA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
If you're departing from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), you can catch a nonstop flight to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DFW to SNA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
When taking off from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), you'll have a choice from an average of 7 daily direct flights to John Wayne Airport (SNA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
More people fly between DFW and SNA at 8 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to SNA?
Thursday has the most flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:05AM UTC-6, departing from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). You'll be in the air for approximately 3h 31m, coming in to land at John Wayne Airport (SNA) at approximately 8:36AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The average flight time from DFW to SNA is 3 hours and 27 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DFW to SNA?
Alaska Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you head off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Opt for a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood 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.
What airports do you fly into for Santa Ana from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
You can land at one of these Santa Ana airports following your direct flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW):

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DFW to SNA right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to SNA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DFW 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 chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
If you booked your DFW to SNA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
1201 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

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Dallas to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $59 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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.

 

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