How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 7939 miles / 12777 kilometers / 6899 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7938.966 miles
- 12776.527 kilometers
- 6898.773 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- 7945.018 miles
- 12786.267 kilometers
- 6904.032 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 Melbourne to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Santa Ana?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Santa Ana generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| 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 |