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LKL to SYM: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
4,413 mi
7,103 km · 3,835 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m 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
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 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 LKL from SYM?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Simao (SYM) is 4,413 miles (7,103 km, 3,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Lakselv and Simao?
Simao is 6 hours ahead of Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to SYM?
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