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PAO to UMR: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Woomera (Woomera Airfield)
8,044 mi
12,946 km · 6,990 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-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
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, Australia
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 UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from UMR?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Woomera (UMR) is 8,044 miles (12,946 km, 6,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to UMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Woomera?
Woomera is 16.5 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to UMR?
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