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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 6258 miles / 10071 kilometers / 5438 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6257.670 miles
  • 10070.744 kilometers
  • 5437.767 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
  • 6263.848 miles
  • 10080.686 kilometers
  • 5443.135 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 Rio De Janeiro to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Ana generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Ana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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