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SYM to LXS: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Limnos (Limnos Airport)
4,490 mi
7,225 km · 3,901 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- LXS — Limnos Airport · Limnos, Greece
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 LXS
- CKZ · Çanakkale Airport65 mi away
- AXD · Dimokritos Airport75 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport76 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from LXS?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Limnos (LXS) is 4,490 miles (7,225 km, 3,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to LXS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SYM to LXS?
Nonstop service on SYM–LXS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Simao and Limnos?
Limnos is 5 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to LXS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SYM–LXS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SYM to LXS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYM–LXS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.