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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers / 933 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 11 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1073.248 miles
  • 1727.225 kilometers
  • 932.627 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
  • 1071.770 miles
  • 1724.847 kilometers
  • 931.343 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 North Platte to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from North Platte to Santa Ana generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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