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PAO to GVR: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
6,489 mi
10,443 km · 5,639 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from GVR?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 6,489 miles (10,443 km, 5,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 4 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to GVR?
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