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SYM to KKC: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Khon Kaen (Khon Kaen Airport)
453 mi
729 km · 394 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
453 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- KKC — Khon Kaen Airport · Khon Kaen, Thailand
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 KKC
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport64 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport91 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from KKC?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Khon Kaen (KKC) is 453 miles (729 km, 394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to KKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Khon Kaen?
Khon Kaen is 1 hour behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to KKC?
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