MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
8,527 km
5,298 miles
SNA
Santa Ana
United States
Distance
8,527 km
5,298 mi / 4,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MAN SNA
Airport Name Manchester Airport John Wayne/Orange County Airport
IATA Code MAN SNA
ICAO Code EGCC KSNA
City Manchester Santa Ana
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 257 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 33.680000, -117.870000

Manchester (MAN) to Santa Ana (SNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, United States is 8,527 kilometers (5,298 miles / 4,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Manchester, it's 08:40 in Santa Ana. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Santa Ana (SNA) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Manchester Airport (MAN) and John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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