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SYM to NMT: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Naypyidaw (Namtu Airport)
228 mi
368 km · 198 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
228 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- NMT — Namtu Airport · Naypyidaw, Burma
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 NMT
- LSH · Lashio Airport25 mi away
- MOE · Momeik Airport47 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport82 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from NMT?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Naypyidaw (NMT) is 228 miles (368 km, 198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to NMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m 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 Naypyidaw?
Naypyidaw is 1.5 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to NMT?
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