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KOW to PAO: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
6,714 mi
10,806 km · 5,835 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m 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
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from PAO?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 6,714 miles (10,806 km, 5,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Ganzhou and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to PAO?
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