Distance From Gilze Rijen Air Base to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, GLZ - SNA Distance

The distance from Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA) is 5606 miles or 9022 kilometers or 4868 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Breda ( Netherlands ) to Santa Ana ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Breda and Santa Ana takes around 12 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gilze Rijen Air Base, Breda, Netherlands to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, Santa Ana, United States is 12 hours 53 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GLZ - SNA

Kilometers		9022 km
Statute Miles		5606 miles
Nautical Miles		4868 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 53 minutes

Gilze Rijen Air Base to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport Flight Route Map - GLZ to SNA Flight Path

Location of Gilze Rijen Air Base & John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Breda to Santa Ana nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Breda, Netherlands and Santa Ana, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLZ - SNA

Time difference between Breda (Netherlands) and Santa Ana (United States) is 9 Hours.
Santa Ana time is 9 Hours behind Breda.

Location	Local Time
Breda (Netherlands)	2025-12-13, 04:13:22 CET
Santa Ana (United States)	2025-12-12, 19:13:22 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ / EHGR) Breda, Netherlands

Destination

John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA / KSNA) Santa Ana, United States