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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1613 miles / 2596 kilometers / 1402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1924 miles / 3096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1613.372 miles
  • 2596.471 kilometers
  • 1401.982 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
  • 1610.123 miles
  • 2591.242 kilometers
  • 1399.159 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 Springfield to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Springfield to Santa Ana generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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