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ZCL to SNA: distance & flight time
Zacatecas (General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
1,184 mi
1,906 km · 1,029 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZCL — General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Zacatecas, Mexico
- 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 ZCL
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 ZCL from SNA?
The flight distance from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 1,184 miles (1,906 km, 1,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCL to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Zacatecas and Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 1 hour behind Zacatecas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCL to SNA?
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