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AUS to SNA: distance & flight time
Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
1,206 mi
1,942 km · 1,048 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Near SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUS from SNA?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1,206 miles (1,942 km, 1,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUS to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Austin and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Austin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUS to SNA?
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