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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 2376 miles / 3823 kilometers / 2064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 3675 miles / 5915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 37 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2375.768 miles
  • 3823.429 kilometers
  • 2064.486 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
  • 2373.565 miles
  • 3819.882 kilometers
  • 2062.571 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 Anchorage to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Santa Ana generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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