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PAO to PFJ: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Patreksfjordur (Patreksfjörður Airport)
4,113 mi
6,619 km · 3,574 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-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
- PFJ — Patreksfjörður Airport · Patreksfjordur, Iceland
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 PFJ
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport13 mi away
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport42 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport44 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from PFJ?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Patreksfjordur (PFJ) is 4,113 miles (6,619 km, 3,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to PFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Patreksfjordur?
Patreksfjordur is 7 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to PFJ?
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