Santa Ana to Long Beach (SNA–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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19 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 4w 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 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 3h 10m DLEJAF9 → WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
SJC San Jose 3h 25m WN → WN San Jose (SJC) to Long Beach flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 25m AAASF9 → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
OAK Oakland 3h 35m EJAWN → WN Oakland (OAK) to Long Beach flights
SMF Sacramento 3h 40m WN → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach flights
RNO Reno 3h 50m XE → WN Reno (RNO) to Long Beach flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 36m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach flights
DEN Denver 5h 30m ACCMF9 → WN Denver (DEN) to Long Beach flights
PDX Portland 5h 41m ASFI → WN Portland (PDX) to Long Beach flights
SEA Seattle 6h 23m AFASAY → ASWN Seattle (SEA) to Long Beach flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santa Ana to Long Beach
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
19 mi 0h 18m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SNA to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
LAS ~3h 10m SJC ~3h 25m PHX ~3h 25m OAK ~3h 35m SMF ~3h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
437
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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
SNA → LGB
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Arriving
60%
Return
LGB → SNA
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SNA delays → LGB delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Santa Ana

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric SNA→LGB HHR→LGB LAX→LGB
Distance from SNA – 32 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 7
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 0h 18m – –
Departure OTP 71% – –
Hawthorne (HHR) to Long Beach flights · Los Angeles (LAX) to Long Beach flights · Carlsbad (CLD) to Long Beach flights
Airports within 200 miles of SNA with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Long Beach is 0 hours the same as Santa Ana.
SNA: PDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana, it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
19 mi / 30 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 18m gate to gate.
Facts

SNA–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Ana to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance19 mi / 30 km
Flight time0h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SNA
Full nameJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
Destination: LGB
Full nameLong Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SNA to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from John Wayne Orange County International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 0h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 19 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LGB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from LGB to SNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HHR, LAX and CLD. 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 SNA to LGB

John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SNA to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SNA to LGB is about 0 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 19 miles (30 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Carlsbad (CLD).