Cheap flights from ORD to SNA (O'Hare Intl. to John Wayne)

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Cheap Flights from ORD to SNA starting at $105 One Way, $211 Round Trip

Prices starting at $211 for return flights and $105 for one-way flights to John Wayne were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 22
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$211 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $211 found 6 days ago
Sun, Apr 26 - Thu, Apr 30
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$214 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $214 found 3 days ago
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 22
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$230 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $230 found 2 days ago
Thu, Apr 16 - Wed, Apr 22
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$233 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $233 found 4 days ago
Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$235 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Fri, May 8, priced at $235 found 13 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near John Wayne

Airport Hotels near John Wayne

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

3 out of 5
18700 Macarthur Blvd Irvine CA
$135 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$149 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Irvine. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,147 reviews)
The hotel was great, the convenience of location to the airport is excellent, staff was great, and the check-in process was super quick.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

4 out of 5
325 Bristol Street Costa Mesa CA
$139 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$155 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Costa Mesa. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,142 reviews)
Just a short overnight stay with purchased breakfast. Room was nice - ac/heater is noisy (224). Service at breakfast was very good.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$138 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,266 reviews)
Convienent location, great clean modern room, good food.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Orange County

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$138 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,266 reviews)
Convienent location, great clean modern room, good food.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$100 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,698 reviews)
Clean room , hot water excellent stay. Thin walls but not bad.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
$159 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$186 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,069 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Orange County Hotels With Airport Transportation

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$100 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,698 reviews)
Clean room , hot water excellent stay. Thin walls but not bad.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$106 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$119 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,759 reviews)
Ok property.

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
201 E MacArthur Blvd Santa Ana CA
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Apr 4 to Apr 5
$129 total
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (661 reviews)
Love Hotel Zessa! We regularly travel to Santa Ana to see family and we only stay at this hotel.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Orange County Hotels

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

2 out of 5
1623 East 1st Street Santa Ana CA
$79 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
$89 total
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Best place to visit for a trip

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre

West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre

2 out of 5
Santa Ana CA
$104 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$115 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California ...
7/10 Good! (314 reviews)
The pillow was flat with no cushion and one of the pillow cases had pilling

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$106 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$119 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,759 reviews)
Ok property.

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Orange County

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
1325 East Dyer Road Santa Ana CA
$130 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$148 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
6.2/10 (1,921 reviews)
Disfrutamos de la comodidad del hotel

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$88 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$100 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,698 reviews)
Clean room , hot water excellent stay. Thin walls but not bad.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$106 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$119 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,759 reviews)
Ok property.

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

ORD to SNA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SNA?
You won't have to swap planes on this route. Direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport are offered by several airlines. Hunt for a great deal and reserve your favorite seat with American Airlines or United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Airport to SNA?
The shortest flight from ORD to John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 4 hours and 29 minutes. Order a refreshment from the drink trolley, write in your travel journal or make friends with your seat mate — you'll have the time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from O'Hare Airport to SNA?
Settle in and get comfortable, because the average flight time from O'Hare Airport to John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes. Watch a few movies, stick your nose in a book ... There's plenty of time to rest and relax.
What airlines have the most flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Escaping on vacation is one of life's greatest pleasures, but how you travel to your destination should be just as enjoyable. Think about booking your O'Hare Airport to SNA flight with American Airlines (AA). One of the most popular carriers, it offers 160 flights on this route every month. If that doesn't quite cut it for you, take a look at the airfares from United Airlines (UA). This airline is a terrific alternative and has 119 flights from Chicago to Santa Ana every month.

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