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PAO to PSA: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Pisa (Pisa International Airport)
6,091 mi
9,802 km · 5,293 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PSA — Pisa International Airport · Pisa, Italy
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 PSA
- QLP · Sarzana-Luni Air Base34 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport41 mi away
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport52 mi away
- EBA · Marina Di Campo Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from PSA?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Pisa (PSA) is 6,091 miles (9,802 km, 5,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to PSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Pisa?
Pisa is 9 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to PSA?
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