Smyrna to Santa Ana (MQY–SNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MQY Airport Page →
1,777 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~7h 5m LF → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Santa Ana flights
DEN Denver ~7h 27m LF → ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Santa Ana flights
CLT Charlotte ~7h 32m LF → AALXJ Charlotte (CLT) to Santa Ana flights
ORD Chicago ~7h 58m LF → AAASQR Chicago (ORD) to Santa Ana flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Smyrna to Santa Ana
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,777 mi 5h 10m nonstop -2h behind

MQY–SNA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore MQY Routes SNA Routes MQY Live Flights SNA Live Flights SNA Delays
All flights from Santa Ana (SNA) Santa Ana to Smyrna flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MQY to SNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DFW ~7h 5m DEN ~7h 27m CLT ~7h 32m ORD ~7h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MQY → SNA
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
SNA → MQY
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SNA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Santa Ana from Smyrna

Nearby airports with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Metric MQY→SNA BNA→SNA MSL→SNA
Distance from MQY – 12 mi 107 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 5h 10m 4h 17m 4h 30m
Nashville (BNA) to Santa Ana flights · Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Santa Ana flights · Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Santa Ana flights
Airports within 200 miles of MQY with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Smyrna.
MQY: CDT · SNA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Smyrna, it's 4:00 PM in Santa Ana.
Distance & Flight Time
1,777 mi / 2,860 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

MQY–SNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Smyrna to Santa Ana route.
Route details
Distance1,777 mi / 2,860 km
Flight time5h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MQY
Full nameSmyrna Airport
IATA / ICAOMQY / KMQY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation543 ft / 166 m
Destination: SNA
Full nameJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MQY to SNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Smyrna Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport take about 5h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,777 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Smyrna.
Yes, return flights from SNA to MQY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNA, MSL and TYS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MQY to SNA

Smyrna Airport (MQY) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MQY to SNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MQY to SNA is about 5 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,777 miles (2,860 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA), Muscle Shoals (MSL) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).