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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1836 miles / 2954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 5 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1611.874 miles
  • 2594.059 kilometers
  • 1400.680 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
  • 1608.500 miles
  • 2588.630 kilometers
  • 1397.748 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 Jackson to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Santa Ana generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′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