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SNA to YEG: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport)
1,373 mi
2,209 km · 1,193 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from YEG?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Edmonton (YEG) is 1,373 miles (2,209 km, 1,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to YEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 YEG?
Nonstop service on SNA–YEG 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 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Edmonton?
Edmonton is 1 hour ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to YEG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SNA–YEG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SNA to YEG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SNA–YEG 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.