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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1457 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1898 miles / 3055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 25 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.578 miles
  • 2344.135 kilometers
  • 1265.732 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
  • 1455.440 miles
  • 2342.304 kilometers
  • 1264.743 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 Grand Forks to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Santa Ana generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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