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NGB to SNA: distance & flight time
Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
6,585 mi
10,598 km · 5,722 nm
13h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
- 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 NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 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 NGB from SNA?
The flight distance from Ninbo (NGB) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 6,585 miles (10,598 km, 5,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGB to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 23m 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 Ninbo and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 15 hours behind Ninbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGB to SNA?
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