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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers / 1682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2303 miles / 3707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 50 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1935.039 miles
  • 3114.143 kilometers
  • 1681.503 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
  • 1931.346 miles
  • 3108.201 kilometers
  • 1678.294 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 Saginaw to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Saginaw to Santa Ana generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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