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PAO to AOR: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
8,365 mi
13,463 km · 7,269 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAO — Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County · Palo Alto, United States
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from AOR?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 8,365 miles (13,463 km, 7,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 Palo Alto and Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 15 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to AOR?
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