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PAO to BFH: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Curitiba (Bacacheri Airport)
6,416 mi
10,326 km · 5,575 nm
13h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-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
- BFH — Bacacheri Airport · Curitiba, Brazil
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 BFH
- CWB · Afonso Pena Airport9 mi away
- PGZ · Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo59 mi away
- JOI · Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport63 mi away
- BNU · Blumenau Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from BFH?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Curitiba (BFH) is 6,416 miles (10,326 km, 5,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to BFH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 3m 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 Curitiba?
Curitiba is 4 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to BFH?
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