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BYU to SYM: distance & flight time
Bayreuth (Bayreuth Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
4,997 mi
8,041 km · 4,342 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BYU — Bayreuth Airport · Bayreuth, Germany
- 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 BYU
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport23 mi away
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport26 mi away
- NUE · Nuremberg Airport42 mi away
- KLV · Karlovy Vary International Airport58 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 BYU from SYM?
The flight distance from Bayreuth (BYU) to Simao (SYM) is 4,997 miles (8,041 km, 4,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYU to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Bayreuth and Simao?
Simao is 6 hours ahead of Bayreuth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYU to SYM?
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