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ATL to SNA: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) is 3,081 km (1,915 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 20m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (SNA to ATL).

Distance
3,081 km
Distance (mi)
1,915 mi
Nautical miles
1,664 nm
Typical flight time
4h 20m
Direction
west
Airlines
1

How far is it from Atlanta to Santa Ana?

The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) is 3,081 km (1,915 mi, 1,664 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from ATL to SNA?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SNA is roughly west of ATL.

How is the ATL to SNA route written in code?

The pair is written ATL-SNA in IATA codes and KATL-KSNA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), John Wayne Orange County International Airport is SNA (KSNA).

ATL and SNA side by side
 ATLSNA
AirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
ICAO codeKATLKSNA
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Elevation1,026 ft56 ft
Rank by connections#1#350

Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

SNA sits 970 ft (296 m) lower than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying ATL to SNA

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on ATL-SNA
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
DLDelta Air LinesDALDeltaActive

A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, AZ, KL.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Atlanta from Santa Ana?

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are 3,081 km (1,915 mi, 1,664 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from ATL to SNA?

A typical nonstop flight between ATL and SNA takes about 4h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is SNA from ATL?

John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) lies roughly west of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Which airlines fly ATL to SNA?

1 airline appear on the ATL-SNA route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.

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