Cheap Flights from Grand Island (GRI) to Orange County (SNA)

Popular airlines from Grand Island, NE (GRI-Central Nebraska Regional) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Grand Island to Orange County (GRI-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $470 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Grand Island (GRI) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Central Nebraska Regional
Destination airport
John Wayne
Roundtrip price
$469
Distance
1182 mi

Grand Island to Orange County Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Grand Island to Orange County

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Grand Island 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island 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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $470 from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The cheapest month to fly from GRI to SNA is March, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from GRI to SNA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Nonstop flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GRI to SNA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from GRI to SNA right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GRI to SNA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a GRI 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 simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
If you reserved your GRI to SNA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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