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SNA to IFN: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
7,799 mi
12,551 km · 6,777 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,799 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from IFN?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Esfahan (IFN) is 7,799 miles (12,551 km, 6,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Esfahan?
Esfahan is 10.5 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to IFN?
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