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LNA to SYM: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County Park Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
9,024 mi
14,522 km · 7,841 nm
18h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 10m 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
- LNA — Palm Beach County Park Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 LNA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport36 mi away
- PBI · Palm Beach International Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport15 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport57 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 LNA from SYM?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (LNA) to Simao (SYM) is 9,024 miles (14,522 km, 7,841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNA to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 10m 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 West Palm Beach and Simao?
Simao is 12 hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNA to SYM?
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