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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 16 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Mesa to Santa Ana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.609 miles
  • 578.734 kilometers
  • 312.491 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 358.849 miles
  • 577.511 kilometers
  • 311.831 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mesa to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Mesa to Santa Ana generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W
Destination Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W