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NPE to SNA: distance & flight time
NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
6,550 mi
10,541 km · 5,692 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
- 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 NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 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 NPE from SNA?
The flight distance from NAPIER (NPE) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 6,550 miles (10,541 km, 5,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPE to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 NAPIER and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 19 hours behind NAPIER.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPE to SNA?
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