$86 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Orange County (IND-SNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $186 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 Indianapolis (IND) to Santa Ana (SNA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $129 - $411 per traveler.

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Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Orange County (SNA)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$186
Distance
1787 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 31 mins

Indianapolis to Orange County Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Orange County in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $86 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IND to SNA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IND to SNA?
The cheapest flights from IND to SNA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IND to SNA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IND to SNA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to SNA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Select a flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
If you're on a direct flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Santa Ana, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IND to SNA are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to SNA flight and hotel package?
Opting for an IND to SNA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your IND to SNA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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