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SYM to BBL: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
4,411 mi
7,099 km · 3,833 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from BBL?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Ballera (BBL) is 4,411 miles (7,099 km, 3,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Simao and Ballera?
Ballera is 2 hours ahead of Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to BBL?
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