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PAO to GPA: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Patras (Araxos Airport)
6,720 mi
10,814 km · 5,839 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m 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
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
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 GPA
- PYR · Andravida Air Base17 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base31 mi away
- ZTH · Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"40 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from GPA?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Patras (GPA) is 6,720 miles (10,814 km, 5,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to GPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m 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 Patras?
Patras is 10 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to GPA?
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