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SNA to PEA: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Penneshaw (Penneshaw Airport)
8,243 mi
13,265 km · 7,163 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- PEA — Penneshaw Airport · Penneshaw, Australia
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 PEA
- KGC · Kingscote Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport65 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from PEA?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Penneshaw (PEA) is 8,243 miles (13,265 km, 7,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to PEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 Penneshaw?
Penneshaw is 16.5 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to PEA?
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