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DOY to PAO: distance & flight time
Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,964 mi
9,599 km · 5,183 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m 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
- DOY — Dongying Shengli Airport · Dongying, 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 DOY
- WEF · Weifang Airport62 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport98 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport123 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport136 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 DOY from PAO?
The flight distance from Dongying (DOY) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 5,964 miles (9,599 km, 5,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DOY to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Dongying and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Dongying.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DOY to PAO?
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