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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1338 miles / 2153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 48 minutes.

San Antonio International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from San Antonio to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1176.907 miles
  • 1894.048 kilometers
  • 1022.704 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
  • 1174.849 miles
  • 1890.736 kilometers
  • 1020.916 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 San Antonio to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Santa Ana generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Antonio to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″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