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ACF to PAO: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
7,091 mi
11,412 km · 6,162 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- PAO — Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County · Palo Alto, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Near PAO
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport18 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield5 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport8 mi away
- SJC · Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACF from PAO?
The flight distance from Brisbane (ACF) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 7,091 miles (11,412 km, 6,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACF to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 17 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACF to PAO?
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