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PAO to LSF: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning))
2,119 mi
3,411 km · 1,842 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-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
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, United States
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 LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from LSF?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Fort Benning (LSF) is 2,119 miles (3,411 km, 1,842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to LSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 37m 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 Fort Benning?
Fort Benning is 3 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to LSF?
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