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PAO to KSU: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Kristiansund (Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget))
4,962 mi
7,986 km · 4,312 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-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
- KSU — Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget) · Kristiansund, Norway
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 KSU
- MOL · Molde Airport31 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport66 mi away
- OLA · Ørland Airport68 mi away
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from KSU?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Kristiansund (KSU) is 4,962 miles (7,986 km, 4,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to KSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Kristiansund?
Kristiansund is 9 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to KSU?
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