£130 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Chicago (ORD)

Featured airlines

    Plan, book, fly with confidence
  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • payments icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards

Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £130 for one-way flights and £236 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Delta
Delta
Alaska Airlines
Delta
Alaska Airlines
Delta
Alaska Airlines
Delta
Delta
Flight from Orange County to Chicago route information
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£235
Distance
2754 km
Average flight time
6 hours 5 mins

Compare flights from Orange County to Chicago easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Orange County to Chicago. Operating between them 26 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Aer Lingus, Emirates, Finnair, Royal Jordanian, Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, Gulf Air, British Airways fly direct, getting you to O'Hare Intl. in just 8hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John Wayne to O'Hare Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John Wayne (SNA) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Orange County to Chicago today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John Wayne to O'Hare Intl. start at just £236 and range up to £289.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Orange County and Chicago
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Orange County to Chicago flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John Wayne to O'Hare Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SNA to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between John Wayne Airport (SNA) and O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) start from £236. Book today to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from John Wayne Airport to O'Hare Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for SNA to ORD flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to ORD?
It’s around 2,800 kilometres between Santa Ana and Chicago, so you’ll be flying for a while. Keep yourself occupied with things like crossword puzzles or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to ORD?
There are several airlines that travel directly from John Wayne Airport to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). American Airlines (AA) is a popular choice, offering 91 flights on this route each month. For more options, check out the deals with United Airlines (UA). This carrier offers 86 flights monthly between these airports.
Are John Wayne Airport to O'Hare Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between SNA and O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) are of course possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers advertise their prices up to a year prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to grab your seat when the price is low.
Orange County Airports
*Available to Expedia members.