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PAO to SAP: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport)
2,581 mi
4,154 km · 2,243 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m 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
- SAP — Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport · San Pedro Sula, Honduras
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 SAP
- TEA · Tela Airport37 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport48 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport74 mi away
- XPL · Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from SAP?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 2,581 miles (4,154 km, 2,243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to SAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 San Pedro Sula?
San Pedro Sula is 1 hour ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to SAP?
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