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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1344 miles / 2162 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 0 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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1344
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1168
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Distance from Brookings to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.577 miles
  • 2162.278 kilometers
  • 1167.537 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
  • 1341.927 miles
  • 2159.621 kilometers
  • 1166.102 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 Brookings to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Brookings to Santa Ana generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″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