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PDO to PAO: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
8,694 mi
13,992 km · 7,555 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- PAO — Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County · Palo Alto, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDO from PAO?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 8,694 miles (13,992 km, 7,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 14 hours behind Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to PAO?
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