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SNA to WSD: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
670 mi
1,079 km · 582 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
670 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from WSD?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to White Sands (WSD) is 670 miles (1,079 km, 582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 White Sands?
White Sands is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to WSD?
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