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SYM to DDC: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Dodge City (Dodge City Regional Airport)
8,037 mi
12,935 km · 6,984 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- DDC — Dodge City Regional Airport · Dodge City, United States
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 DDC
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport43 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport67 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport72 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from DDC?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Dodge City (DDC) is 8,037 miles (12,935 km, 6,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to DDC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Dodge City?
Dodge City is 13 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to DDC?
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