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How far is El Paso, TX, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to El Paso (ELP) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 3 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – El Paso International Airport

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1096
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592
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Distance from Santa Ana to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 681.040 miles
  • 1096.028 kilometers
  • 591.808 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
  • 679.729 miles
  • 1093.918 kilometers
  • 590.668 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 Santa Ana to El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to El Paso International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to El Paso generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Ana to El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W