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PAO to CMN: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Casablanca (Mohammed V International Airport)
5,983 mi
9,629 km · 5,199 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-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
- CMN — Mohammed V International Airport · Casablanca, Morocco
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 CMN
- GMD · Ben Slimane Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport67 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport86 mi away
- BEM · Beni Mellal Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from CMN?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Casablanca (CMN) is 5,983 miles (9,629 km, 5,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to CMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Casablanca?
Casablanca is 8 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to CMN?
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