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NZH to PAO: distance & flight time
Manzhouli (Manzhouli Xijiao Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,416 mi
8,717 km · 4,707 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m 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
- NZH — Manzhouli Xijiao Airport · Manzhouli, 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 NZH
- HLD · Dongshan Airport115 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 NZH from PAO?
The flight distance from Manzhouli (NZH) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 5,416 miles (8,717 km, 4,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZH to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Manzhouli and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Manzhouli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZH to PAO?
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