How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1535 miles / 2471 kilometers / 1334 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1750 miles / 2817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 17 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1535.117 miles
- 2470.532 kilometers
- 1333.980 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- 1532.146 miles
- 2465.749 kilometers
- 1331.398 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 Lafayette to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Santa Ana?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Santa Ana generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |