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WFK to PAO: distance & flight time
Frenchville (Northern Aroostook Regional Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
2,771 mi
4,459 km · 2,408 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WFK — Northern Aroostook Regional Airport · Frenchville, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WFK
- YSL · St Leonard Airport24 mi away
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport32 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle43 mi away
- YRI · Rivière-du-Loup Airport68 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 WFK from PAO?
The flight distance from Frenchville (WFK) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 2,771 miles (4,459 km, 2,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WFK to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m 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 WFK to PAO?
Nonstop service on WFK–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 5h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Frenchville and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 3 hours behind Frenchville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WFK to PAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WFK–PAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WFK to PAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WFK–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.