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SNA to TKN: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
6,343 mi
10,209 km · 5,512 nm
12h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, Japan
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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from TKN?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 6,343 miles (10,209 km, 5,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 54m 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 16 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to TKN?
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