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NZJ to FSD: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
1,318 mi
2,121 km · 1,145 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, United States
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZJ from FSD?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (NZJ) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 1,318 miles (2,121 km, 1,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZJ to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NZJ to FSD?
Nonstop service on NZJ–FSD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZJ to FSD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NZJ–FSD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NZJ to FSD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NZJ–FSD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.