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BFJ to PAO: distance & flight time
Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
7,004 mi
11,272 km · 6,087 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFJ — Bijie Feixiong Airport · Bijie, China
- 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 BFJ
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport55 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport65 mi away
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport96 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 BFJ from PAO?
The flight distance from Bijie (BFJ) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 7,004 miles (11,272 km, 6,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFJ to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Bijie and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Bijie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFJ to PAO?
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