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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1547 miles / 2489 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1851 miles / 2979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 31 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Burlington to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1546.796 miles
  • 2489.327 kilometers
  • 1344.129 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
  • 1543.839 miles
  • 2484.568 kilometers
  • 1341.560 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 Burlington to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Burlington to Santa Ana generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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