Palo Alto to Santa Ana (PAO–SNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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354 mi airlines charter/private
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Palo Alto to Santa Ana
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
354 mi 1h 25m nonstop

PAO–SNA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

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Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PAO → SNA
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
Return
SNA → PAO
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
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 Palo Alto

Nearby airports with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Metric PAO→SNA SQL→SNA SJC→SNA
Distance from PAO – 8 mi 12 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 16
Weekly flights – – 98
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 31m 1h 20m
San Carlos (SQL) to Santa Ana flights · San Jose (SJC) to Santa Ana flights · San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana flights
Airports within 200 miles of PAO with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Ana is 0 hours the same as Palo Alto.
PAO: PDT · SNA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Palo Alto, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana.
Distance & Flight Time
354 mi / 570 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

PAO–SNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palo Alto to Santa Ana route.
Route details
Distance354 mi / 570 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: PAO
Full namePalo Alto Airport
IATA / ICAOPAO / KPAO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation4 ft / 1 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 PAO to SNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Palo Alto Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 354 miles.
Nearby alternatives include SQL, SJC and SFO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PAO to SNA

Palo Alto Airport (PAO) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PAO to SNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PAO to SNA is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 354 miles (570 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include San Carlos (SQL), San Jose (SJC) and San Francisco (SFO).