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How far is Mobile, AL, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 1742 miles / 2804 kilometers / 1514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Mobile (MOB) is 1998 miles / 3216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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Distance from Santa Ana to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1742.140 miles
  • 2803.702 kilometers
  • 1513.878 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
  • 1738.657 miles
  • 2798.098 kilometers
  • 1510.852 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Mobile generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 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 Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W