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SNY to PAO: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
1,051 mi
1,692 km · 913 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNY — Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field · Sidney, 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 SNY
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport62 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport65 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport66 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 SNY from PAO?
The flight distance from Sidney (SNY) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 1,051 miles (1,692 km, 913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNY to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 Sidney and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 1 hour behind Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNY to PAO?
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