Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GEX to PAO: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
7,912 mi
12,734 km · 6,876 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
See live GEX→PAO fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m 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
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 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 GEX from PAO?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 7,912 miles (12,734 km, 6,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Geelong and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 17 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to PAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GEX–PAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.