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PIR to SYM: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
7,605 mi
12,239 km · 6,609 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, 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 PIR
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport81 mi away
- HON · Huron Regional Airport102 mi away
- VTN · Miller Field106 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport117 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 PIR from SYM?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Simao (SYM) is 7,605 miles (12,239 km, 6,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Pierre and Simao?
Simao is 13 hours ahead of Pierre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to SYM?
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