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SEF to SYM: distance & flight time
Sebring (Sebring Regional Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
8,961 mi
14,422 km · 7,787 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m 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
- SEF — Sebring Regional Airport · Sebring, 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 SEF
- AVO · Avon Park Executive Airport15 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport67 mi away
- OBE · Okeechobee County Airport33 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport81 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 SEF from SYM?
The flight distance from Sebring (SEF) to Simao (SYM) is 8,961 miles (14,422 km, 7,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEF to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Sebring and Simao?
Simao is 12 hours ahead of Sebring.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEF to SYM?
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