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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 2179 miles / 3507 kilometers / 1894 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2490 miles / 4008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 54 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Lynchburg to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2179.202 miles
  • 3507.086 kilometers
  • 1893.675 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
  • 2174.441 miles
  • 3499.423 kilometers
  • 1889.537 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 Lynchburg to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Santa Ana generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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