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POC to PAO: distance & flight time
La Verne (Brackett Field) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
336 mi
541 km · 292 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
336 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- POC — Brackett Field · La Verne, United States
- 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 POC
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport37 mi away
- CCB · Cable Airport6 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport12 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 POC from PAO?
The flight distance from La Verne (POC) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 336 miles (541 km, 292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POC to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from POC to PAO?
Nonstop service on POC–PAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POC to PAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on POC–PAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some POC to PAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain POC–PAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.