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TLV to SNA: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Ben Gurion International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
7,564 mi
12,173 km · 6,573 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TLV — Ben Gurion International Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TLV
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport9 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport51 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport56 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield56 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TLV from SNA?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (TLV) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 7,564 miles (12,173 km, 6,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLV to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 TLV to SNA?
Nonstop service on TLV–SNA 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 15h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tel-aviv and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 9 hours behind Tel-aviv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLV to SNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TLV–SNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TLV to SNA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TLV–SNA 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.