$129 Cheap Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Orange County (SNA)

Popular airlines from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)

Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Orange County (HNL-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu (HNL) to Santa Ana (SNA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $280 - $952 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Santa Ana

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

Flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$257
Distance
2580 mi

Honolulu to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Orange County in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $129 or cheap return flight from $257 from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Planning your trip for January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HNL and SNA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HNL to SNA flight.
How many flights per day from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from HNL to SNA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from HNL to SNA?
With 85% of flights typically landing on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Opt for a flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Hop on a direct flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to Santa Ana and come in for landing at one of these hubs:

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from HNL to SNA shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HNL to SNA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a HNL to SNA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your HNL to SNA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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