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YVG to PAO: distance & flight time
Vermillion (Vermilion Airport) → Palo Alto (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County)
1,224 mi
1,969 km · 1,063 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YVG — Vermilion Airport · Vermillion, Canada
- 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 YVG
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport31 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport66 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake76 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport92 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 YVG from PAO?
The flight distance from Vermillion (YVG) to Palo Alto (PAO) is 1,224 miles (1,969 km, 1,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVG to PAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 YVG to PAO?
Nonstop service on YVG–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 3h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vermillion and Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is 1 hour behind Vermillion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVG to PAO?
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Why are some YVG to PAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YVG–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.