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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2376 miles / 3823 kilometers / 2064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3668 miles / 5903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 31 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Santa Ana to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2375.768 miles
  • 3823.429 kilometers
  • 2064.486 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
  • 2373.565 miles
  • 3819.882 kilometers
  • 2062.571 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 Santa Ana to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Anchorage generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W