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SNA to NSY: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Sigonella (Sigonella Navy Air Base)
6,664 mi
10,724 km · 5,791 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- NSY — Sigonella Navy Air Base · Sigonella, Italy
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 NSY
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport33 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport61 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from NSY?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Sigonella (NSY) is 6,664 miles (10,724 km, 5,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to NSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 SNA to NSY?
Nonstop service on SNA–NSY 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 13h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Sigonella?
Sigonella is 9 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to NSY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SNA–NSY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SNA to NSY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SNA–NSY 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.