Orange County

$90+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Orange County

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SNA
Jul 9 — Jul 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Orange County

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Orange County
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Orange County. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 9, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/222:16 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Mon 10/266:30 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 6/7$153
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/185:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Mon 7/201:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/8$156
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/65:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Mon 7/131:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/8$157
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/65:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Thu 8/131:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 6/8$158
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/115:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Sun 7/121:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/5$166
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/275:21 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop2h 04m
Frontier
Mon 6/291:19 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 6/6$168
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/255:21 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop2h 04m
Frontier
Sat 6/271:19 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4$170
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/175:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Mon 7/201:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4$171
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/195:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Mon 7/201:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4$173
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 59m
Frontier
Fri 9/412:45 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4$175
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/245:26 pm
SFO
-
SNA
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Fri 7/311:16 pm
SNA
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 6/8$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/196:00 am
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Wed 8/193:35 pm
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop6h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7$257

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Orange County

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Orange County flight deals. Data was last updated June 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$153
(Frontier)

One-way from

$90
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$187
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Los Angeles flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Orange County
One-way flight from San Francisco to Orange County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Orange County that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Orange County that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

5:10 am-9:35 am

1 stop4h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/13

6:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 10m

$228

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 7/14

10:37 am-12:16 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/15

1:06 pm-2:51 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$247

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

9:55 am-4:20 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/24

7:05 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$267

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

12:05 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/18

10:05 am-5:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$272

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 8/13

5:10 am-11:50 am

1 stop6h 40m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 8/16

4:55 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops5h 55m

$280

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Thu 7/16

12:00 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops6h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 7/18

6:45 am-3:10 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$298

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Mon 8/31

7:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 9/3

7:30 am-1:10 pm

2 stops5h 40m

$314

San FranciscoSanta Ana

SFO - SNA

SFOSNA

San Francisco

Sun 6/28

6:00 am-12:55 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 6/28

5:15 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$362

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

5:00 am-8:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 9/9

7:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$363

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Wed 7/1

8:55 am-3:30 pm

2 stops6h 35m

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 7/2

3:15 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$385

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Orange County from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Orange County

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County (average of $29). Flying from San Francisco to Orange County in October is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to KFI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Orange County. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 9, 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from San Francisco to Orange County by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Orange County

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Orange County. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 9, 2026.

The most flights from SFO to zzKFI are scheduled on a Tuesday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Orange County, you should look to book at least 74 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Orange County?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Orange County. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Orange County flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Orange County

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orange County. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Orange County. Reviews last updated June 9, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Hawaiian Airlines, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco to Orange County have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Orange County. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Orange County?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Orange County, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Orange County flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Orange County?

    Airlines like Southwest and Alaska Airlines fly from San Francisco to Orange County in about 1h 39m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 46m. San Francisco and Orange County are separated by a distance of 372 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Orange County one-way?

    $19 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $48 and $58, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Orange County?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Orange County on time: Qatar Airways (100%), SWISS (92%), Lufthansa (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Orange County?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Orange County is $66. On average you can expect to pay $304. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty), can usually be booked for $153.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Orange County that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Orange County flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Orange County?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Orange County.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Orange County?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Orange County by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Orange County (average of $29). Flying from San Francisco to Orange County in October is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Orange County

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Orange County. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$68Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$77Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$137Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$151Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$252Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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