Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MTL to SYM: distance & flight time
Maitland (Maitland Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
5,079 mi
8,174 km · 4,414 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
See live MTL→SYM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTL — Maitland Airport · Maitland, Australia
- 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MTL
- CES · Cessnock Airport11 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport21 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport27 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport88 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 MTL from SYM?
The flight distance from Maitland (MTL) to Simao (SYM) is 5,079 miles (8,174 km, 4,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTL to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Maitland and Simao?
Simao is 2 hours behind Maitland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTL to SYM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MTL–SYM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.