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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 723 miles / 1164 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 43 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.403 miles
  • 1164.204 kilometers
  • 628.620 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
  • 722.190 miles
  • 1162.252 kilometers
  • 627.566 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 Alamosa to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Santa Ana generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″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