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PAO to CHF: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Chinhae (Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10))
5,675 mi
9,134 km · 4,932 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-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
- CHF — Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10) · Chinhae, South Korea
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 CHF
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport14 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport35 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport48 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from CHF?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Chinhae (CHF) is 5,675 miles (9,134 km, 4,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to CHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Chinhae?
Chinhae is 16 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to CHF?
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