How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 1532 miles / 2465 kilometers / 1331 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1886 miles / 3036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.
Rochester International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Santa Ana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Santa Ana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1531.938 miles
- 2465.415 kilometers
- 1331.218 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- 1529.549 miles
- 2461.571 kilometers
- 1329.142 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 Rochester to Santa Ana?
The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Santa Ana?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)
On average, flying from Rochester to Santa Ana generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Santa Ana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |
| 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 |