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ESH to SNA: distance & flight time
Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
5,475 mi
8,811 km · 4,758 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,475 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m 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
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
- 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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 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 ESH from SNA?
The flight distance from Shoreham By Sea (ESH) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 5,475 miles (8,811 km, 4,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESH to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Shoreham By Sea and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 8 hours behind Shoreham By Sea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESH to SNA?
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