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BGW to SNA: distance & flight time
Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
7,668 mi
12,340 km · 6,663 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGW — Baghdad International Airport · Baghdad, Iraq
- 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 BGW
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad47 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport88 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base109 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 BGW from SNA?
The flight distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 7,668 miles (12,340 km, 6,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGW to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 Baghdad and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 10 hours behind Baghdad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGW to SNA?
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