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SYM to KOP: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Nakhon Phanom (Nakhon Phanom Airport)
444 mi
714 km · 385 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
444 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KOP — Nakhon Phanom Airport · Nakhon Phanom, 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 KOP
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport58 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport105 mi away
- VII · Vinh Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from KOP?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) is 444 miles (714 km, 385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to KOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 Nakhon Phanom?
Nakhon Phanom is 1 hour behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to KOP?
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