Distance From Hluhluwe Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, HLW - SNA Distance

The distance from Hluhluwe Airport (HLW) to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA) is 10630 miles or 17107 kilometers or 9231 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 Hluhluwe ( South Africa ) to Santa Ana ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hluhluwe and Santa Ana takes around 24 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hluhluwe Airport, Hluhluwe, South Africa to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, Santa Ana, United States is 24 hours 26 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 • HLW - SNA

Kilometers		17107 km
Statute Miles		10630 miles
Nautical Miles		9231 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 26 minutes

Hluhluwe Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport Flight Route Map - HLW to SNA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Hluhluwe, South Africa and Santa Ana, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HLW - SNA

Time difference between Hluhluwe (South Africa) and Santa Ana (United States) is 10 Hours.
Santa Ana time is 10 Hours behind Hluhluwe.

Location	Local Time
Hluhluwe (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 20:00:42 SAST
Santa Ana (United States)	2025-12-16, 10:00:42 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

Hluhluwe Airport (HLW / FAHL) Hluhluwe, South Africa

Destination

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