How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Brownsville, TX?
The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1336 miles / 2151 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Brownsville to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brownsville to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1336.446 miles
- 2150.802 kilometers
- 1161.340 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- 1334.935 miles
- 2148.370 kilometers
- 1160.027 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 Brownsville to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Santa Ana?
Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Brownsville to Santa Ana generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″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 |