Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Orange County (SNA)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Orange County (SNA)

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

United
Tue, 2 June - Tue, 16 June
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,422 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,422
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Sydney to Orange County, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$1,422 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,448 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$1,448
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 12 Oct from Sydney to Orange County, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at AU$1,448 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Thu, 4 June - Thu, 11 June
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,462 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$1,462
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 4 June from Sydney to Orange County, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$1,462 found 12 hours ago
United
Fri, 22 May - Sun, 7 June
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,492 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,492
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Sydney to Orange County, returning Sun, 7 June, priced at AU$1,492 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 29 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,507 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,507
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Sydney to Orange County, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$1,507 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 29 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,518 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,518
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Sydney to Orange County, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$1,518 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,532 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,532
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Sydney to Orange County, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at AU$1,532 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,582 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$1,582
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, 12 Oct from Sydney to Orange County, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at AU$1,582 found 18 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 4 May - Mon, 11 May
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$1,722 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,722
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Sydney to Orange County, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$1,722 found 16 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
SYD
Sydney
SNA
Orange County
AU$2,709 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$2,709
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Sydney to Orange County, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at AU$2,709 found 15 hours ago

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

Select flight to John Wayne SNA. Cheapest option available. Flights from AU$1,512
SNA
John Wayne
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Sydney Airport to SNA is AU$1,422. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SYD to SNA?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to John Wayne Airport (SNA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to SNA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sydney Airport to John Wayne Airport?
The distance is around 12 100 kilometres. Earplugs? Check. Toothbrush? Check. We recommend you pack all the essentials for this long-haul Sydney to Santa Ana flight.
Which airlines fly direct from SYD to John Wayne Airport?
You won't find any airlines operating directly between SYD and John Wayne Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Mascot Airport to John Wayne Airport (SNA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Sydney Airport to John Wayne Airport last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL).
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SYD to SNA. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Flights from SYD to SNA with one stop typically take around 19 hours, covering approximately 7,514 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SYD to SNA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
John Wayne
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, United, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,422
Distance
12020 km

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