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OXC to PAO: distance & flight time
Oxford (Waterbury Oxford Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,592 mi
4,172 km · 2,253 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OXC — Waterbury Oxford Airport · Oxford, United States
- 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 OXC
- DXR · Danbury Municipal Airport19 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport20 mi away
- BDR · Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport22 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport62 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 OXC from PAO?
The flight distance from Oxford (OXC) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 2,592 miles (4,172 km, 2,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OXC to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Oxford and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 3 hours behind Oxford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OXC to PAO?
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