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$153+ Cheap flights from Orange County to Lincoln, NE (LNK)

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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — LNK
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
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 December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/2510:52 amSNA - LNK
1 stop8h 53mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$356
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/244:15 pmSNA - LNK
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 12/258:55 amSNA - LNK
2 stops10h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/2310:52 amSNA - LNK
1 stop8h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$454
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/226:45 amSNA - LNK
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$484
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/2410:55 amSNA - LNK
1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$507
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/244:15 pmSNA - LNK
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$552
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/236:45 amSNA - LNK
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:00 amLNK - SNA
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$554

Find flight deals from Orange County to Lincoln

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to Lincoln flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$347
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$153
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January

Average price

$488
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Lincoln that are best for you.

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Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/25

10:52 am-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Lincoln

Fri 1/2

6:00 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 38m

$356

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/21

1:17 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Lincoln

Sat 1/24

5:15 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$369

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/1

6:45 am-6:43 pm

2 stops9h 58m

Lincoln

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 38m

$402

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

4:37 pm-4:52 pm

3 stops22h 15m

$153

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

7:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$179

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/24

4:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$198

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/21

7:20 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$460

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/23

8:55 am-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$469

Santa AnaLincoln

SNA - LNK

SNALNK

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/22

1:27 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$602

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Deals found on 12/16

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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 December 18, 2025.
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
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,091 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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 United Airlines fly from Orange County to Lincoln, Nebraska in about 8h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1257 mi.

  • 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.

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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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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