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PAO to MLM: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport)
1,757 mi
2,828 km · 1,527 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-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
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, Mexico
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 MLM
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from MLM?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Morelia (MLM) is 1,757 miles (2,828 km, 1,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to MLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Morelia?
Morelia is 1 hour ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to MLM?
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