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Cheap Flights to Rancho Santa Margarita from $41 One Way, $77 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$77 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $77 found 16 hours ago
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$79 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$79
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $79 found 16 hours ago
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$81 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $81 found 19 hours ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 9
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$85 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $85 found 4 hours ago
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$96 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$96
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from San Francisco Intl. to John Wayne, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $96 found 1 day ago
Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 21
PVU
Provo
SNA
John Wayne
$112 Roundtrip, just found
$112
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Provo to John Wayne, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $112 just found
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$119 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $119 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$134 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $134 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 1
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$134 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $134 found 4 hours ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 15
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$138 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $138 found 4 days ago

Rancho Santa Margarita Flight Information

Traveling To
Rancho Santa Margarita
Destination Airport IATA Code
QLA
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, Delta
Flight Price
$77
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Rancho Santa Margarita economy flight packages

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Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
4.0-star property

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

Nov 7 - Nov 10

3 night stay

Houston (IAH) to Orange County (SNA)

Spirit Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $398, price is now $268 per person
$268
per person
found 1 day ago
Dorymans Oceanfront Inn
3.5-star property

Dorymans Oceanfront Inn

Oct 30 - Nov 1

2 night stay

Portland (PDX) to Orange County (SNA)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $573, price is now $385 per person
$385
per person
found 1 day ago
Beach Break by Avantstay Oceanfront, View, Patio
3.0-star property

Beach Break by Avantstay Oceanfront, View, Patio

Nov 19 - Nov 23

4 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Price was $4,761, price is now $3,242 per person
$3,242
per person
found 7 hours ago
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Rancho Santa Margarita premium economy flight packages

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Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport
4.0-star property

Hilton Irvine/Orange County Airport

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)

Oct 31 - Nov 2

2 night stay

Portland (PDX) to Orange County (SNA)

Delta • Non-stop roundtrip • PremiumEconomy
Price was $688, price is now $602 per person
$602
per person
found 1 day ago
Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0-star property

Newport Beach Hotel, A Four Sisters Inn

8.8/10 Excellent! (674 reviews)

Oct 31 - Nov 2

2 night stay

Portland (PDX) to Orange County (SNA)

Delta • Non-stop roundtrip • PremiumEconomy
Price was $906, price is now $768 per person
$768
per person
found 1 day ago
perfectly located for the beach.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2023

Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport
3.0-star property

Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport

9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Oct 31 - Nov 2

2 night stay

Portland (PDX) to Orange County (SNA)

Delta • Non-stop roundtrip • PremiumEconomy
Price was $750, price is now $655 per person
$655
per person
found 1 day ago
We loved our stay here. The room was beautiful and perfect for what we needed. The staff was great and responded when we needed a small repair. This will be our go to place when ever we are in the OC!

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2025

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Rancho Santa Margarita first class flight packages

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Motel 6 Fountain Valley, CA - Huntington Beach Area
2.0-star property

Motel 6 Fountain Valley, CA - Huntington Beach Area

7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)

Nov 13 - Nov 16

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)

Alaska Airlines • FirstClass

Orange County (SNA) to Seattle (SEA)

American Airlines • FirstClass
Price was $650, price is now $614 per person
$614
per person
found 3 hours ago
Rooms on the 405 were loud but earplugs were provided

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Chase Suites Hotel Brea-Fullerton
3.0-star property

Chase Suites Hotel Brea-Fullerton

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)

Nov 13 - Nov 16

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)

Alaska Airlines • FirstClass

Orange County (SNA) to Seattle (SEA)

American Airlines • FirstClass
Price was $801, price is now $737 per person
$737
per person
found 3 hours ago
Very cute place and quiet! Great service and friendly staff!

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2024

Ayres Hotel Orange
3.5-star property

Ayres Hotel Orange

9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,327 reviews)

Oct 29 - Nov 1

3 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Orange County (SNA)

Alaska Airlines • Roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $740, price is now $714 per person
$714
per person
found 1 day ago
Very accommodating and great breakfast.

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Rancho Santa Margarita?
You can select from 20 airlines that run services to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), the most popular airport in the city. Among all those options, you're sure to land an amazing deal. Here are some of the top international airlines that'll get you to Rancho Santa Margarita — and then exploring every nook and cranny of this city:

  • Air Canada - 201 flights to Rancho Santa Margarita per month
  • United Airlines - 164 flights to Rancho Santa Margarita per month
  • Delta - 143 flights to Rancho Santa Margarita per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Rancho Santa Margarita?
John Wayne Airport (SNA), around 15 miles west of central Rancho Santa Margarita, is one choice. Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) will also get you to this city's doorstep. Compare the flight deals to both airports, along with which terminal is likely to be more convenient.
How much is a flight to Rancho Santa Margarita?
This week, prices fluctuated between $77 and $138 for a return fare to Rancho Santa Margarita. Tickets one-way from San Francisco (SFO) dropped down as low as $41 during the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Rancho Santa Margarita?
With some of the most affordable flight deals around, you'll get more for your money with Orbitz. The following useful tips will help you land cheap flights to Rancho Santa Margarita — and leave you with more cash to play with:

  • Consider alternative airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then click on the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list any available options.
  • Similarly, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to view the fares on days around your chosen departure. You may be able to find cheaper flight deals if your dates are flexible.
  • Select 'Show options' to refine your search results. You can pick your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • If you've sorted your travel dates, don't delay booking your flight. Airfares usually increase as the departure date gets closer.
  • Combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a competitive package deal. Save your hard-earned cash for things that really excite you, like exploring Rancho Santa Margarita.
  • If practical, avoid traveling during the busy season. Airfares are often at their highest during summer, school breaks and around other vacation times like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

What is the best time to book a flight to Rancho Santa Margarita?
Book your tickets to Rancho Santa Margarita in January. This is the ideal time of the year for bargain prices, closely followed by February and August. Find cheap flights and make your dream vacation a reality with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Rancho Santa Margarita?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Generally, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase fares to Rancho Santa Margarita. The getaway of your dreams starts with an unbeatable flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Rancho Santa Margarita?
If you're searching for cheap flights to Rancho Santa Margarita, leave earlier in the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the cheapest day to travel, followed by Tuesday. Saturday has the most expensive fares, so avoid this day and do your wallet a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Rancho Santa Margarita?
We won't keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Ideal for those who want to sneak in a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather turns. Be aware that the costliest time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for your Rancho Santa Margarita flights on Orbitz, choose "Filter by flexible change policies." This filter will show you all the carriers offering free cancellation and no change fees. That means you can relax knowing that if things change, your ticket can too.
What do I need for the flight to Rancho Santa Margarita?
The key to a smooth and comfortable flight is being well prepared. Listed below are some useful tips that'll help get you ready for take off:

  • Whether you print it out beforehand or use an electronic one, you'll need your boarding pass to step foot on the plane. You'll also need some kind of government-issued ID. If you're flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid.
  • Make time fly by even quicker on your short flight by packing the right gear. Think a water bottle, snacks and entertainment. If you want your journey to Rancho Santa Margarita to go quietly, toss some noise-canceling headphones or earplugs into your bag too.
  • It can get cold on the plane. If you don't want to shiver your way through the flight, bring a sweater.

How many direct flights are there to Rancho Santa Margarita?
Your next amazing adventure is just one easy plane ride away, with 347 direct services to Rancho Santa Margarita each month. Search for your ideal flight with Orbitz and snap up a fantastic deal with Southwest Airlines, United Airlines or Alaska Airlines. Other reputable carriers that offer nonstop services include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Rancho Santa Margarita?
There are ways of booking business or first-class airfares to Rancho Santa Margarita that won't burn through your wallet. Snap up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these helpful tips:

  • Being flexible isn't just for the gym. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when a sale pops up.
  • Plenty of low-cost carriers nowadays offer outstanding business or premium-class seating for a wallet-friendly price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your fare through your flight loyalty scheme.

How to get into Rancho Santa Margarita from the airport?
Stroll off the tarmac at John Wayne Airport (SNA) and then pick up the keys from one of two John Wayne Airport (SNA) car rental companies on-site, Enterprise or National Car Rental. With a sweet set of wheels, finding your way to downtown Rancho Santa Margarita from SNA will be a cinch. All you need to do is set your GPS and travel 15 miles to the east. Alternatively, you could use public transportation or take a taxi into town and rent some wheels directly from the city center. Find out what's available on our Rancho Santa Margarita car rentals.

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