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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 2974 miles / 4786 kilometers / 2584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 3880 miles / 6245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 33 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2974.006 miles
  • 4786.199 kilometers
  • 2584.340 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
  • 2974.842 miles
  • 4787.543 kilometers
  • 2585.067 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 Panama City to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Panama City to Santa Ana generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Santa Ana

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

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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