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PVD to SNA: distance & flight time
Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
2,567 mi
4,131 km · 2,231 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVD — Theodore Francis Green State Airport · Providence, United States
- 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 PVD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport49 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport9 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport14 mi away
- EWB · New Bedford Regional Airport24 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 PVD from SNA?
The flight distance from Providence (PVD) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2,567 miles (4,131 km, 2,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVD to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Providence and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 3 hours behind Providence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVD to SNA?
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