Salt Lake City (SLC) to Santa Ana (SNA)
Flight time
≈ 1h 59m
Bearing
215° SW
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 588 miles (947 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies SLC–SNA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop SLC–SNA; the Airbus A220-100 was the most common aircraft at 80% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
303
May 2026
Seats
32,289
both directions
Passengers
28,298
both directions
Load factor
87.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies SLC–SNA?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop SLC–SNA departures in May 2026 (258), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
258 departures · 28,435 seats
Share of departures85.1%88.8%
Load
- OO
41 departures · 3,110 seats
Share of departures13.5%82.7%
Load
- F9
4 departures · 744 seats
Share of departures1.3%64.4%
Load
What plane flies SLC–SNA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-100 flew 80% of SLC–SNA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-100
243 departures · 88.7% load
80.2% - Embraer E175
41 departures · 82.7% load
13.5% - Airbus A220-300
15 departures · 89.4% load
5.0% - Airbus A320neo
3 departures · 70.3% load
1.0% - Airbus A321neo
1 departures · 46.8% load
0.3%
How has SLC–SNA traffic changed?
Nonstop SLC–SNA departures rose from 302 in June 2025 to 303 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop SLC–SNA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
302 departures · 27,405 passengers
88.2%
Load
July 2025
327 departures · 30,176 passengers
87.4%
Load
August 2025
328 departures · 29,397 passengers
87.1%
Load
September 2025
326 departures · 28,003 passengers
81.1%
Load
October 2025
347 departures · 31,804 passengers
84.5%
Load
November 2025
336 departures · 29,470 passengers
78.1%
Load
December 2025
374 departures · 34,394 passengers
81.2%
Load
January 2026
387 departures · 31,561 passengers
77.0%
Load
February 2026
353 departures · 30,671 passengers
81.8%
Load
March 2026
375 departures · 35,484 passengers
85.6%
Load
April 2026
320 departures · 32,282 passengers
84.2%
Load
May 2026
303 departures · 28,298 passengers
87.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SNA → SLC
86.7% full
152 departures · 14,022 passengers
SLC → SNA
88.6% full
151 departures · 14,276 passengers
Nonstop SLC–SNA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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 Salt Lake City (SLC) from Santa Ana (SNA)?
SLC to SNA is 588 miles (947 km / 511 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from SLC to SNA?
A nonstop covers the 588-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies SLC–SNA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-100 flew the largest share of departures (80.2%), followed by the Embraer E175 (13.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying SLC–SNA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 588-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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