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PGX to PAO: distance & flight time
Perigueux (Périgueux-Bassillac Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,712 mi
9,193 km · 4,964 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGX — Périgueux-Bassillac Airport · Perigueux, France
- 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 PGX
- EGC · Bergerac-Roumanière Airport30 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport34 mi away
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport47 mi away
- LIG · Limoges Airport49 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 PGX from PAO?
The flight distance from Perigueux (PGX) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 5,712 miles (9,193 km, 4,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGX to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Perigueux and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 9 hours behind Perigueux.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGX to PAO?
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