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Time difference: Palo Alto to Sioux Falls
PAO (Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County) → FSD (Joe Foss Field Airport)
+2h
Sioux Falls is ahead
2d
est. jet-lag recovery, eastbound
Reading the clocks
When it's noon in Palo Alto, it's 2:00 PM in Sioux Falls. Good for planning calls home or coordinating with people on the other end.
Jet lag outlook
Minor adjustmentCrossing 2 time zones eastbound — plan roughly 2 days to feel fully adjusted.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Palo Alto and Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 2 hours ahead of Palo Alto.
How bad will my jet lag be?
Crossing 2 time zones eastbound typically takes 2 days to fully adjust to. Eastbound trips (traveling against your body clock) tend to feel worse than the same distance westbound.
What is the flight time from PAO to FSD?
The nonstop flight distance is 1,392 miles. See the full distance and flight-time breakdown for exact timing.
What's the best way to book around jet lag?
Overnight eastbound flights that land in the morning let you push through to local bedtime and adjust faster. Call CheapoTrav — our agents know which schedules on this route land at the best local time, plus unpublished phone-only fares.