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PGU to SNA: distance & flight time
Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
8,174 mi
13,154 km · 7,103 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
- 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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 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 PGU from SNA?
The flight distance from Khalije Fars (PGU) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 8,174 miles (13,154 km, 7,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGU to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m 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 PGU to SNA?
Nonstop service on PGU–SNA 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 16h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Khalije Fars and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 10.5 hours behind Khalije Fars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGU to SNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PGU–SNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PGU to SNA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PGU–SNA 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.