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MVA to PAO: distance & flight time
Myvatn (Reykjahlíð Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
4,289 mi
6,902 km · 3,727 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MVA — Reykjahlíð Airport · Myvatn, Iceland
- 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 MVA
- HZK · Húsavík Airport25 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport59 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport59 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 MVA from PAO?
The flight distance from Myvatn (MVA) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 4,289 miles (6,902 km, 3,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVA to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Myvatn and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 7 hours behind Myvatn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVA to PAO?
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