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ESC to PAO: distance & flight time
Escanaba (Delta County Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
1,880 mi
3,026 km · 1,634 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, United States
- 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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 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 ESC from PAO?
The flight distance from Escanaba (ESC) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 1,880 miles (3,026 km, 1,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESC to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Escanaba and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 3 hours behind Escanaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESC to PAO?
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