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SYM to FRD: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport)
6,811 mi
10,961 km · 5,919 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- FRD — Friday Harbor Airport · Friday Harbor, 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 FRD
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport47 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport14 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from FRD?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 6,811 miles (10,961 km, 5,919 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to FRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Friday Harbor?
Friday Harbor is 15 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to FRD?
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