Economy award flights from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for SNA→GRR. Lowest: 10,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 22 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Every airport: Los Angeles to Grand Rapids (GRR) award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 10,000 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 110 of 330
- dates checked · Virgin Australia Velocity
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In economy, the lowest award seen was 10,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 19,000 points + $13.96 with Virgin Australia Velocity, the next-lowest program. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 127,000 miles + $11.20, about 13 times the points of its lowest economy award (10,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SNA→GRR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AA AS | — | 22 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $13.96 | 1 stop |  UA | 9+ | 110 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $11.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $16.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $13.96 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $13.96 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 of 25 | 88% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 110 of 330 | 33% |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on SNA→GRR, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 miles + $5.60 | 127,000 miles + $11.20 | 13× |
Best months for economy from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 10,000 pts + $11.20 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 10 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 10 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 10 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 1 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 3 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 8 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 2 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 10,000+ $5.60 · 7 dates | 10,000+ $11.20 · 7 dates | 10,0002 dates | 10,0004 dates | — | 20,0002 dates | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 19,000+ $13.96 · 8 dates | 19,00015 dates | 19,00022 dates | 19,00021 dates | 19,00010 dates | 19,00010 dates | 19,00010 dates | 19,0001 date | 19,0003 dates | 19,0008 dates | 19,0002 dates |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Orange County (SNA) and to Grand Rapids (GRR). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids (GRR) to Orange County (SNA)Return direction | 10,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Grand Rapids (GRR)Another Los Angeles airport | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 |
| Ontario (ONT) to Grand Rapids (GRR)Another Los Angeles airport | 8,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 |
| Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from SNA | 7,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 310 |
| Orange County (SNA) to Newark (EWR)Also from SNA | 8,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 322 |
| Orange County (SNA) to Seattle (SEA)Also from SNA | 7,500 points + $5.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)Also to GRR | 12,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 323 |
| Denver (DEN) to Grand Rapids (GRR)Also to GRR | 8,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)
How many points for economy from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 29, 2026, 06:48 UTC for a Dec 17, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 07:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (22 dates) and Virgin Australia Velocity (110 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on economy award flights from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $5.60 with AAdvantage (10,000 miles + $5.60) to $13.96 with Velocity (19,000 points + $13.96). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly economy from Orange County (SNA) to Grand Rapids (GRR) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 10,000 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.