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LAW to SYM: distance & flight time
Lawton (Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
8,275 mi
13,317 km · 7,190 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LAW — Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport · Lawton, 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 LAW
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)6 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field27 mi away
- SPS · Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport40 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport46 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 LAW from SYM?
The flight distance from Lawton (LAW) to Simao (SYM) is 8,275 miles (13,317 km, 7,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAW to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Lawton and Simao?
Simao is 13 hours ahead of Lawton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAW to SYM?
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