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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers / 1322 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1922 miles / 3093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 28 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1521.867 miles
  • 2449.207 kilometers
  • 1322.466 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
  • 1519.714 miles
  • 2445.743 kilometers
  • 1320.596 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W

Airlines flying from Santa Ana (SNA) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Delta Air Lines