How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Alpena, MI?
The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 7 minutes.
Alpena County Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Alpena to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alpena to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1979.324 miles
- 3185.413 kilometers
- 1719.986 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- 1975.715 miles
- 3179.605 kilometers
- 1716.849 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 Alpena to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alpena and Santa Ana?
The time difference between Alpena and Santa Ana is 3 hours. Santa Ana is 3 hours behind Alpena.
Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Alpena to Santa Ana generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Alpena County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alpena, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | APN |
| ICAO Code: | KAPN |
| Coordinates: | 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W |
| Destination | Orange County John Wayne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Ana, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SNA |
| ICAO Code: | KSNA |
| Coordinates: | 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″W |