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ORL to SYM: distance & flight time
Orlando (Orlando Executive Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
8,886 mi
14,301 km · 7,722 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m 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
- ORL — Orlando Executive Airport · Orlando, 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 ORL
- MCO · Orlando International Airport8 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport17 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport19 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 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 ORL from SYM?
The flight distance from Orlando (ORL) to Simao (SYM) is 8,886 miles (14,301 km, 7,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORL to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Orlando and Simao?
Simao is 12 hours ahead of Orlando.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORL to SYM?
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