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San Luis Obispo → Santa Ana

SBPSan Luis ObispoSan Luis County Regional Airport
SNASanta AnaJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
Distance
191 mi
Estimated flight time
~55m

Same local time in San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana.

Observed nonstop

How often does this route fly?

Frequency

A couple of times a day

On average around 2 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

2
flights per day
2
busiest month · Oct
1
quietest month · Dec
1 hr 4 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 2Jan2026
  2. 2Feb
  3. 1Mar
  4. 2Apr
  5. 2May
  6. 2Jun
  7. 2Jul
  8. 2Aug
  9. 2Sep
  10. 2Oct2025
  11. 2Nov
  12. 1Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

Air Cargo Express Internationalspring
Regency Airlinesspring

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in San Luis Obispo. Most departures between 14:00 and 17:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
  15. 14:00
  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 1.1Mon
  2. 1.5Tue
  3. 1.2Wed
  4. 1.2Thu
  5. 1.7Fri
  6. 1.4Sat
  7. 1.5Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Pilatus PC-12PC1211%
  2. Cessna 172C1727%
  3. B3503%
  4. P28A3%
  5. Cessna Citation ExcelC56X2%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026243–
    February 2026229–
      March 2026137
      • Air Cargo Express International1×
      April 2026241
      • Air Cargo Express International1×
      • Regency Airlines1×
      May 2026249
      • Regency Airlines1×
      June 2026242–
        July 2026240
        • Regency Airlines2×
        August 2026250
        • Air Cargo Express International1×
        September 2026237
        • Regency Airlines1×
        October 2025256–
          November 2025235–
            December 2025132
            • Air Cargo Express International3×

            Airlines observed on this route

            From observed callsign routes on SBP-SNA - not a booking guarantee.

            About this route

            • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
            • The 10th longest observed direct route from SBP, out of 19.
            • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
            • Direct destinations observed from San Luis Obispo: 19.
            • Direct destinations observed from Santa Ana: 81.

            The airports on this route

            San Luis County Regional Airport

            San Luis Obispo, United StatesSBP / KSBP

            Regional airport · 19 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 6,102 ft

            52 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

            John Wayne Orange County International Airport

            Santa Ana, United StatesSNA / KSNA

            Regional airport · 81 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 5,699 ft

            81 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

            Alternative airports for this journey

            Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

            About the route from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana

            The observed direct connection between San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) covers approximately 191 mi. The estimated flight time is around 55m. Air Cargo Express International and Regency Airlines have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

            Frequently asked questions about this route

            How far is San Luis Obispo from Santa Ana by air?
            The great-circle distance between San Luis County Regional Airport and John Wayne Orange County International Airport is approximately 191 mi.
            How long is the flight from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana?
            Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 55m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
            Is there a direct connection from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana?
            Yes, a direct connection between SBP and SNA has been observed in our route data.
            Which airlines have been observed on this route?
            In the available route data: Air Cargo Express International and Regency Airlines.
            How often is there a flight from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana?
            On average around 2 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 491 observed flights. Mainly Air Cargo Express International, Regency Airlines. That is an observation, not a timetable.
            What is the current time difference between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana?
            Same local time in San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana.

            Where this data comes from

            The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

            The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

            Route data updated on October 11, 2026.