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BOW to SYM: distance & flight time
Bartow (Bartow Municipal Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
8,926 mi
14,366 km · 7,757 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOW — Bartow Municipal Airport · Bartow, 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 BOW
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 BOW from SYM?
The flight distance from Bartow (BOW) to Simao (SYM) is 8,926 miles (14,366 km, 7,757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOW to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Bartow and Simao?
Simao is 12 hours ahead of Bartow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOW to SYM?
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