Distance From Lideta Army Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport

The distance from Lideta Army Airport () to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA) is 9112 miles or 14664 kilometers or 7913 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 Addis Ababa ( Ethiopia ) to Santa Ana ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Addis Ababa and Santa Ana takes around 20 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lideta Army Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, Santa Ana, United States is 20 hours 56 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		14664 km
Statute Miles		9112 miles
Nautical Miles		7913 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 56 minutes

Lideta Army Airport to John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport Flight Route Map - to SNA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Santa Ana, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SNA

Time difference between Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Santa Ana (United States) is 11 Hours.
Santa Ana time is 11 Hours behind Addis Ababa.

Location	Local Time
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)	2025-12-16, 01:12:31 EAT
Santa Ana (United States)	2025-12-15, 14:12:31 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

Lideta Army Airport ( / HAAL) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Destination

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