Distance From Lake Station Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport

The distance from Lake Station Airport () to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA) is 6818 miles or 10972 kilometers or 5920 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 ( New Zealand ) to Santa Ana ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Santa Ana takes around 15 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lake Station Airport, , New Zealand to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, Santa Ana, United States is 15 hours 40 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 • - SNA

Kilometers		10972 km
Statute Miles		6818 miles
Nautical Miles		5920 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 40 minutes

Lake Station Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport Flight Route Map - to SNA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , New Zealand and Santa Ana, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between , New Zealand and Santa Ana, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SNA

Time difference between (New Zealand) and Santa Ana (United States) is 21 Hours.
Santa Ana time is 21 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(New Zealand)	2025-12-15, 14:36:21 NZDT
Santa Ana (United States)	2025-12-14, 17:36:21 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

Lake Station Airport ( / NZLE) , New Zealand

Destination

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