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SYM to NLD: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
8,705 mi
14,010 km · 7,565 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from NLD?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 8,705 miles (14,010 km, 7,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 14 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to NLD?
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