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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Chihuahua?

The distance between Chihuahua (Chihuahua International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers / 680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chihuahua (CUU) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 58 minutes.

Chihuahua International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Chihuahua to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 783.079 miles
  • 1260.243 kilometers
  • 680.477 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
  • 782.240 miles
  • 1258.894 kilometers
  • 679.748 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 Chihuahua to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Chihuahua International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chihuahua International Airport (CUU) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Chihuahua to Santa Ana generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chihuahua International Airport (CUU) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Chihuahua International Airport
City: Chihuahua
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUU
ICAO Code: MMCU
Coordinates: 28°42′10″N, 105°57′53″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