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PDO to SYM: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
1,813 mi
2,917 km · 1,575 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- 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 PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 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 PDO from SYM?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Simao (SYM) is 1,813 miles (2,917 km, 1,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Simao?
Simao is 1 hour ahead of Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to SYM?
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