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LWC to SNA: distance & flight time
Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
1,309 mi
2,107 km · 1,138 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m 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
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, 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 LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 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 LWC from SNA?
The flight distance from Lawrence (LWC) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1,309 miles (2,107 km, 1,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWC to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 Lawrence and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Lawrence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWC to SNA?
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