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PAO to SJD: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → San Jose Del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport)
1,232 mi
1,983 km · 1,071 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PAO — Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County · Palo Alto, United States
- SJD — Los Cabos International Airport · San Jose Del Cabo, 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 SJD
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from SJD?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) is 1,232 miles (1,983 km, 1,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to SJD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from PAO to SJD?
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