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PAO to RWI: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport)
2,431 mi
3,912 km · 2,112 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from RWI?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Rocky Mount (RWI) is 2,431 miles (3,912 km, 2,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to RWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is 3 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to RWI?
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