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SNA to CRC: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Cartago (Santa Ana Airport)
3,348 mi
5,388 km · 2,910 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- CRC — Santa Ana Airport · Cartago, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CRC
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport15 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport39 mi away
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from CRC?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Cartago (CRC) is 3,348 miles (5,388 km, 2,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to CRC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m 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 Cartago?
Cartago is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to CRC?
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