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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1903 miles / 3063 kilometers / 1654 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2175 miles / 3500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 14 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Dayton to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1902.976 miles
  • 3062.543 kilometers
  • 1653.641 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
  • 1898.988 miles
  • 3056.125 kilometers
  • 1650.176 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 Dayton to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Dayton to Santa Ana generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″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