Monterey (MRY) to Santa Ana (SNA)
Flight time
≈ 1h 24m
Bearing
131° SE
Monterey (MRY) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 301 miles (485 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MRY–SNA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn October 2025, ADVANCED AIR was the only carrier flying nonstop MRY–SNA; the Beechcraft Super King Air was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 11% full.
Departures
1
October 2025
Seats
9
both directions
Passengers
1
both directions
Load factor
11.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MRY–SNA?
ADVANCED AIR was the only carrier to fly nonstop MRY–SNA in October 2025 (1 departures).
- AN
ADVANCED AIR
1 departures · 9 seats
Share of departures100.0%11.1%
Load
What plane flies MRY–SNA?
In October 2025, the Beechcraft Super King Air flew 100% of MRY–SNA departures.
- Beechcraft Super King Air
1 departures · 11.1% load
100.0%
How has MRY–SNA traffic changed?
Nonstop MRY–SNA departures held steady at about 1 a month between May 2025 and October 2025.
Monthly nonstop MRY–SNA traffic, trailing 12 months through October 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1 departures · 2 passengers
25.0%
Load
June 2025
18 departures · 364 passengers
67.4%
Load
July 2025
58 departures · 1,191 passengers
68.5%
Load
August 2025
76 departures · 1,593 passengers
71.3%
Load
September 2025
37 departures · 852 passengers
78.4%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 1 passengers
11.1%
Load
Nonstop MRY–SNA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through October 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Santa Ana
US
John Wayne Orange County International Airport
Coordinates
33.68°N, 117.87°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Monterey (MRY) from Santa Ana (SNA)?
MRY to SNA is 301 miles (485 km / 262 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MRY to SNA?
A nonstop covers the 301-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 24m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MRY–SNA?
In October 2025, the Beechcraft Super King Air flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MRY–SNA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 301-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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