Boise (BOI) to Santa Ana (SNA)

689mi
1,109 km599 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 11m

Bearing

188° S

Boise (BOI) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 689 miles (1,109 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BOI–SNA

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BOI–SNA; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 41% of departures; flights ran 84% full.

Departures

87

July 2026

Seats

14,395

both directions

Passengers

12,147

both directions

Load factor

84.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BOI–SNA?

Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop BOI–SNA departures in July 2026 (62), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • AS

    Alaska Airlines

    62 departures · 9,904 seats

    81.9%

    Load

  • G4

    Allegiant Air

    25 departures · 4,491 seats

    90.0%

    Load

What plane flies BOI–SNA?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 41% of BOI–SNA departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BOI–SNA traffic changed?

Nonstop BOI–SNA departures fell from 90 in August 2025 to 87 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BOI–SNA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    90 departures · 8,617 passengers

    88.4%

    Load

  • September 2025

    84 departures · 7,645 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    96 departures · 9,859 passengers

    89.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    92 departures · 8,574 passengers

    84.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    97 departures · 9,041 passengers

    83.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    83 departures · 8,821 passengers

    69.9%

    Load

  • February 2026

    72 departures · 8,511 passengers

    71.9%

    Load

  • March 2026

    83 departures · 10,484 passengers

    76.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    76 departures · 9,975 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    83 departures · 11,058 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

  • June 2026

    83 departures · 11,143 passengers

    80.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    87 departures · 12,147 passengers

    84.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BOI → SNA

84.0% full

44 departures · 6,123 passengers

SNA → BOI

84.7% full

43 departures · 6,024 passengers

Nonstop BOI–SNA traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BOI

US

Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field

Coordinates

43.56°N, 116.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SNA

US

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Coordinates

33.68°N, 117.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Boise (BOI) from Santa Ana (SNA)?

BOI to SNA is 689 miles (1,109 km / 599 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BOI to SNA?

A nonstop covers the 689-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BOI–SNA?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (41.4%), followed by the Airbus A320 (28.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying BOI–SNA?

Distance-based programs credit off the 689-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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