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DUB to SNA: distance & flight time
Dublin (Dublin Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
5,166 mi
8,314 km · 4,489 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DUB — Dublin Airport · Dublin, Ireland
- 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 DUB
- VLY · Anglesey Airport73 mi away
- IOM · Isle of Man Airport81 mi away
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport84 mi away
- BFS · Belfast International Airport85 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 DUB from SNA?
The flight distance from Dublin (DUB) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 5,166 miles (8,314 km, 4,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUB to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Dublin and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 8 hours behind Dublin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUB to SNA?
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