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HDF to SYM: distance & flight time
Heringsdorf (Heringsdorf Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
4,832 mi
7,776 km · 4,198 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m 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
- HDF — Heringsdorf Airport · Heringsdorf, 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 HDF
- PEF · Peenemünde Airport25 mi away
- SZZ · Szczecin-Goleniów "Solidarność" Airport37 mi away
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport40 mi away
- GTI · Rügen Airport48 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 HDF from SYM?
The flight distance from Heringsdorf (HDF) to Simao (SYM) is 4,832 miles (7,776 km, 4,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDF to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HDF to SYM?
Nonstop service on HDF–SYM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Heringsdorf and Simao?
Simao is 6 hours ahead of Heringsdorf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDF to SYM?
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Why are some HDF to SYM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HDF–SYM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.