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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 2115 miles / 3404 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2414 miles / 3885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 51 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2114.865 miles
  • 3403.546 kilometers
  • 1837.768 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
  • 2110.382 miles
  • 3396.331 kilometers
  • 1833.872 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 Pittsburgh to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Santa Ana generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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