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

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Cheap Flights from ORD to SNA starting at $72 One Way, $129 Round Trip

Prices starting at $129 for return flights and $72 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.

Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$129 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $129 found 8 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$142 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $142 found 8 hours ago
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$144 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $144 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$205 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $205 found 6 days ago
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 3
ORD
Chicago
SNA
Orange County
$248 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Chicago to Orange County, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $248 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near John Wayne

Airport Hotels near John Wayne

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
100 The City Dr S, Orange, CA
$122 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$135 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Orange. Enjoy 2 outdoor pickleball courts, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,573 reviews)
The breakfast was great! I ordered a regular plate, but they also had a buffet. Delicious! A definite recommend!

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Ayres Hotel Orange

Ayres Hotel Orange

3.5 out of 5
200 N. The City Drive, Orange, CA
$122 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$135 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Orange. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,403 reviews)
10/10 recommend!
Friendly staff, room is clean and spacious, hotel is quiet and peaceful. (Love the free beverage and cookies in the lobby!)

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Ayres Hotel Orange
Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

4 out of 5
11999 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA
$147 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$173 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Garden Grove. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,547 reviews)
Valet team was great

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Hyatt Regency Orange County
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

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area

3.5 out of 5
101 E Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA
$186 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$218 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,093 reviews)
We will come back anytime

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
631 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA
$174 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$204 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,716 reviews)
Great Place to Stay
Clean room, friendly staff

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
$125 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$146 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,791 reviews)
Flat pillows
The staff was amazing. The beds are uncomfortable. The pillows were flat. The night food was great. The hotel was clean.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Hilton Anaheim
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 Nov 17 to Nov 18
$100 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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! (1,378 reviews)
Stuff are nice and helpful. Free parking is awesome. Convenient access to a freeway. The wifi connection is not good. Due to internet problems or something related, we were not able to watch TV. But watching TV was not our main reason to stay, so it did not affect us emotionally at all.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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
$109 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,626 reviews)
Clean room, Good Staff, Excellent Breakfast

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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
$118 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$134 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (512 reviews)
We get a free cookie at check in it’s so cute!!

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

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, I-5/Santa Ana Freeway at 1st St., Santa Ana, CA
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$86 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
Everything look good

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

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

West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre

2 out of 5
Santa Ana
$100 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$111 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Disney California Adventure® Park and Downtown ...
6.8/10 (309 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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
$109 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,626 reviews)
Clean room, Good Staff, Excellent Breakfast

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$114 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
6.2/10 (1,610 reviews)
Thanks

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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 Nov 17 to Nov 18
$100 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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! (1,378 reviews)
Stuff are nice and helpful. Free parking is awesome. Convenient access to a freeway. The wifi connection is not good. Due to internet problems or something related, we were not able to watch TV. But watching TV was not our main reason to stay, so it did not affect us emotionally at all.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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
$109 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$123 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,626 reviews)
Clean room, Good Staff, Excellent Breakfast

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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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