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How far is Santa Ana, CA, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) is 2363 miles / 3803 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2783 miles / 4478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 0 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Orange County John Wayne Airport

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2363
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Distance from Ottawa to Santa Ana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2362.953 miles
  • 3802.804 kilometers
  • 2053.350 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
  • 2358.226 miles
  • 3795.196 kilometers
  • 2049.242 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 Ottawa to Santa Ana?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Orange County John Wayne Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Santa Ana generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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