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SNA to YZY: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
6,854 mi
11,030 km · 5,956 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNA from YZY?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Zhangye (YZY) is 6,854 miles (11,030 km, 5,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Zhangye?
Zhangye is 15 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to YZY?
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