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MDG to SYM: distance & flight time
Mudanjiang (Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
2,206 mi
3,551 km · 1,917 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MDG — Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport · Mudanjiang, China
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MDG
- JXA · Jixi Xingkaihu Airport96 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport114 mi away
- VVO · Vladivostok International Airport150 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 MDG from SYM?
The flight distance from Mudanjiang (MDG) to Simao (SYM) is 2,206 miles (3,551 km, 1,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDG to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 MDG to SYM?
Nonstop service on MDG–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 4h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDG to SYM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDG–SYM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDG to SYM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDG–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.