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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2378 miles / 3826 kilometers / 2066 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2692 miles / 4333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 13 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Santa Ana to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2377.663 miles
  • 3826.478 kilometers
  • 2066.133 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
  • 2372.504 miles
  • 3818.175 kilometers
  • 2061.650 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W