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CXR to PAO: distance & flight time
Nha Trang (Cam Ranh Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
7,671 mi
12,345 km · 6,666 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXR — Cam Ranh Airport · Nha Trang, Vietnam
- 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 CXR
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base16 mi away
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport31 mi away
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport60 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport73 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 CXR from PAO?
The flight distance from Nha Trang (CXR) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 7,671 miles (12,345 km, 6,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXR to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CXR to PAO?
Nonstop service on CXR–PAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nha Trang and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 14 hours behind Nha Trang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXR to PAO?
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Why are some CXR to PAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXR–PAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.