$219 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities (TRI)

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Cheap flights from Orange County (SNA) to Tri-Cities (TRI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $219 for one-way flights and $427 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Orange County to Tri-Cities (SNA - TRI) route information
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Tri-Cities Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$427
Distance
2002 mi

Orange County to Tri-Cities Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orange County to Tri-Cities

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 Orange County to Tri-Cities are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orange County to Tri-Cities with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Orange County to Tri-Cities

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orange County to Tri-Cities: 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 Orange County to Tri-Cities

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 Orange County to Tri-Cities in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $219 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 Orange County to Tri-Cities 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 Orange County to Tri-Cities 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 is a one-way flight from John Wayne Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)?
Book your next tickets with Expedia and you could walk away with one-way Santa Ana flights to Blountville from only $434. This was the lowest fare found for this particular route departing during the next three months — an American Airlines flight, departing SNA on October 18 2024 and landing at Tri-Cities Airport. The price was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain flights? Wonderful offers are only a few clicks away.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SNA to Tri-Cities Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is an amazing way to explore the world, but it’s not always the smartest way to nab a cheap fare. Consider booking your John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) trip in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)!
What is the cheapest airline flying from John Wayne Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Santa Ana to Blountville found on Expedia is American Airlines, which has fares starting from $434. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs SNA on October 18 2024 and touches down at Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI). The pricing information was updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to TRI next month?
You can pick up a one-way flight from Santa Ana to Blountville for only $434. This is the cheapest fare for this trip with a departure date in the next month. It’s an American Airlines flight setting off from John Wayne Airport on October 18 2024 and landing at Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI). The pricing info was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airports do you fly into for Blountville from Santa Ana?
From Santa Ana, you can journey to Blountville via Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) and Wise, VA (LNP-Lonesome Pine). It’s a good idea to check which airport is best for you before making your decision. If you pick Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), it’s about 6 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to tour the city’s awesome sights, such as Bristol Motor Speedway and Bristol Dragway.
Can I change the date of my flight from SNA to Tri-Cities Airport?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, access your John Wayne Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.
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