$128 Find Cheap Flights from San Diego to Orange County

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Diego to Orange County departing on 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to Orange County, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Book Cheap San Diego to Orange County Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Diego to Orange County that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Orange County

Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 13
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9:59 pm - 3:23 pm
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17h 24m
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4:33 pm - 9:04 pm
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4h 31m
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$156Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
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1:38 pm - 3:35 pm
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25h 57m
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4:33 pm - 9:12 pm
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4h 39m
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$174Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
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1:38 pm - 3:35 pm
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25h 57m
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7:45 am - 9:12 pm
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13h 27m
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$180Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
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7:34 pm - 5:45 pm
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22h 11m
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7:30 am - 9:09 pm
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13h 39m
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$190Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 13
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6:25 am - 10:08 pm
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15h 43m
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4:33 pm - 9:04 pm
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4h 31m
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$191Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
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1:38 pm - 12:19 pm
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22h 41m
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4:33 pm - 9:12 pm
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4h 39m
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$193Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Mon, May 25
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9:59 pm - 9:05 pm
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23h 06m
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8:10 pm - 9:12 pm
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25h 02m
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$194Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jun 25 - Mon, Jun 29
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4:17 pm - 1:39 pm
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21h 22m
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8:10 pm - 8:58 pm
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24h 48m
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$195Frontier
Thu, Jul 16 - Tue, Jul 21
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1:25 pm - 9:32 pm
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8h 07m
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6:52 am - 11:50 pm
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16h 58m
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$461Delta
Thu, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 22
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6:15 am - 9:32 pm
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15h 17m
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6:52 am - 11:50 pm
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16h 58m
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$488Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for San Diego to Orange County flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to Orange County to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Orange County?

The average price for all round-trip flights from San Diego to Orange County depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Orange County is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $786 on average. Morning departures are around 4% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Orange County is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $956.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from San Diego to Orange County?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $445, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Orange County?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Orange County, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to Orange County is February, when tickets cost $179 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $349 and $268 respectively.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Orange County?

The average price of all round-trip flights from San Diego to Orange County clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Orange County on a Thursday and more expensive on a Monday. On your return trip to San Diego, you should consider flying back on a Thursday, and avoid Mondays for better deals.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Orange County?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Diego to Orange County, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to Orange County, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 54% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$78
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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FAQs - booking Orange County flights

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to Orange County?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to Orange County.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to Orange County?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from San Diego to Orange County is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to Orange County?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from San Diego to Orange County with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to Orange County?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from San Diego to Orange County up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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