SEA
Seattle
United States
1,576 km
979 miles
SNA
Santa Ana
United States
Distance
1,576 km
979 mi / 851 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

SEA SNA
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport John Wayne/Orange County Airport
IATA Code SEA SNA
ICAO Code KSEA KSNA
City Seattle Santa Ana
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 432 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 33.680000, -117.870000

Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana (SNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, United States is 1,576 kilometers (979 miles / 851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:57 in Seattle, it's 02:57 in Santa Ana.

The return flight from Santa Ana (SNA) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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