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GNS to PAO: distance & flight time
Gunung Sitoli (Binaka Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
8,752 mi
14,085 km · 7,605 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m 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
- GNS — Binaka Airport · Gunung Sitoli, Indonesia
- 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 GNS
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport86 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport117 mi away
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport120 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 GNS from PAO?
The flight distance from Gunung Sitoli (GNS) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 8,752 miles (14,085 km, 7,605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNS to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 Gunung Sitoli and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 14 hours behind Gunung Sitoli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNS to PAO?
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