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PAO to IXP: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Pathankot (Pathankot Airport)
7,487 mi
12,050 km · 6,506 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-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
- IXP — Pathankot Airport · Pathankot, India
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 IXP
- DHM · Kangra Airport37 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport56 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport56 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from IXP?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Pathankot (IXP) is 7,487 miles (12,050 km, 6,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to IXP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Pathankot?
Pathankot is 12.5 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to IXP?
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