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PAO to IGR: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport)
6,187 mi
9,957 km · 5,377 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m 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
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from IGR?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Iguazu Falls (IGR) is 6,187 miles (9,957 km, 5,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to IGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Iguazu Falls?
Iguazu Falls is 4 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to IGR?
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