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SNA to LBB: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
922 mi
1,483 km · 801 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
922 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from LBB?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Lubbock (LBB) is 922 miles (1,483 km, 801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 Lubbock?
Lubbock is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to LBB?
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