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NZJ to EWR: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
2,421 mi
3,896 km · 2,104 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,421 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZJ from EWR?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (NZJ) to Newark (EWR) is 2,421 miles (3,896 km, 2,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZJ to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Santa Ana and Newark?
Newark is 3 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZJ to EWR?
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