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$237+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Lincoln, NE (LNK)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — LNK
Mar 9 — Mar 161
Mon 3/9
Mon 3/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Lincoln

Cheapest flights from Orange County to Lincoln
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Lincoln. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 7, 2026.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/177:30 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop4h 40m
Breeze Airways
Wed 6/242:50 pm
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop4h 55m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 2/4$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/174:15 pm
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop4h 44m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:01 pm
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop6h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4$376
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/177:30 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop4h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/246:12 pm
LNK
-
SNA
2 stops22h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/611:05 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 2/89:28 am
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/187:00 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop7h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 4/16:00 am
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4$484
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/146:45 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop9h 27m
United Airlines
Wed 2/185:29 pm
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop6h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:45 am
SNA
-
LNK
1 stop9h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 5/316:00 am
LNK
-
SNA
1 stop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4$509

Find flight deals from Orange County to Lincoln

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County to Lincoln 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 February 7, 2026.
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Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/17

11:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Lincoln

Tue 3/31

6:00 am-3:43 pm

2 stops11h 43m

$381

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 6/17

7:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Lincoln

Wed 6/24

6:12 pm-2:44 pm

2 stops22h 32m

$468

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/17

4:15 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Lincoln

Mon 3/30

5:05 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$484

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Lincoln

Mon 3/30

5:05 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$484

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/27

10:45 am-7:58 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Lincoln

Sun 5/31

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

$484

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/17

11:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Lincoln

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$484

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Lincoln

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-2:08 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$490

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Lincoln

Tue 3/31

6:00 am-12:18 pm

2 stops8h 18m

$490

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/17

11:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Lincoln

Fri 4/3

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$509

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/11

11:15 am-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$253

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Orange County to Lincoln

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $184). Flying from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lincoln

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. Reviews last updated February 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Orange County to Lincoln. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,250 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,250 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,250 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County to Lincoln. 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 into for flights to Lincoln from Orange County?

    Located just 4.0 mi from the city center, Lincoln (LNK) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lincoln from Orange County.

  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska?

    Airlines like Breeze Airways and United Airlines fly from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska in about 4h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h. Airlines will cover a distance of 1257 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County to Lincoln 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 Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $184). Flying from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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 airline flying from Orange County to Lincoln

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Orange County to Lincoln. 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 February 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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