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PIF to PAO: distance & flight time
Pingtung (Pingtung North Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
6,624 mi
10,661 km · 5,756 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIF — Pingtung North Airport · Pingtung, Taiwan
- 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 PIF
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport12 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport25 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport40 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport48 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 PIF from PAO?
The flight distance from Pingtung (PIF) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 6,624 miles (10,661 km, 5,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIF to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Pingtung and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 15 hours behind Pingtung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIF to PAO?
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