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ADL to SYM: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
4,688 mi
7,544 km · 4,074 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near SYM
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport58 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport79 mi away
- LNJ · Lintsang Airfield88 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from SYM?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Simao (SYM) is 4,688 miles (7,544 km, 4,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Adelaide and Simao?
Simao is 1.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to SYM?
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