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PAO to ARW: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Arad (Arad International Airport)
6,228 mi
10,022 km · 5,412 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-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
- ARW — Arad International Airport · Arad, Romania
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 ARW
- TSR · Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport26 mi away
- OMR · Oradea International Airport66 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport71 mi away
- QND · Cenej Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from ARW?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Arad (ARW) is 6,228 miles (10,022 km, 5,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to ARW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Arad?
Arad is 10 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to ARW?
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