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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Sierra Vista, AZ?

The distance between Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sierra Vista (FHU) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 542 miles / 872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 52 minutes.

Sierra Vista Municipal Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Sierra Vista to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.552 miles
  • 742.795 kilometers
  • 401.077 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
  • 460.801 miles
  • 741.587 kilometers
  • 400.425 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 Sierra Vista to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Sierra Vista Municipal Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Sierra Vista to Santa Ana generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sierra Vista to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″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