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AMA to SYM: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
8,162 mi
13,136 km · 7,093 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- 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 AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 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 AMA from SYM?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Simao (SYM) is 8,162 miles (13,136 km, 7,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Amarillo and Simao?
Simao is 13 hours ahead of Amarillo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMA to SYM?
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