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MDH to NZJ: distance & flight time
Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport) → Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station)
1,616 mi
2,601 km · 1,404 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,616 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, United States
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · 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 MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 mi away
Near NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDH from NZJ?
The flight distance from Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) to Santa Ana (NZJ) is 1,616 miles (2,601 km, 1,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDH to NZJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from MDH to NZJ?
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