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PAO to URO: distance & flight time
Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → Rouen (Rouen Airport)
5,510 mi
8,867 km · 4,788 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,510 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m 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
- URO — Rouen Airport · Rouen, France
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 URO
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAO from URO?
The flight distance from Palo Alto (PAO) to Rouen (URO) is 5,510 miles (8,867 km, 4,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAO to URO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Rouen?
Rouen is 9 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAO to URO?
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