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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1210 miles / 1947 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1415 miles / 2277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Waco to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.537 miles
  • 1946.562 kilometers
  • 1051.059 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
  • 1207.089 miles
  • 1942.621 kilometers
  • 1048.931 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 Waco to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Waco to Santa Ana generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″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