How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 9959 miles / 16027 kilometers / 8654 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9958.815 miles
- 16027.159 kilometers
- 8653.973 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- 9957.355 miles
- 16024.810 kilometers
- 8652.705 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 Cape Town to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 19 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Santa Ana?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Santa Ana generates about 1 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 295 kilograms equals 2 855 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |