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SYM to NUE: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport)
5,030 mi
8,094 km · 4,371 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from NUE?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Nuernberg (NUE) is 5,030 miles (8,094 km, 4,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to NUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Nuernberg?
Nuernberg is 6 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to NUE?
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