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SYM to OKM: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Okmulgee (Okmulgee Regional Airport)
8,249 mi
13,275 km · 7,168 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- OKM — Okmulgee Regional Airport · Okmulgee, United States
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 OKM
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport26 mi away
- TUL · Tulsa International Airport37 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport50 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from OKM?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Okmulgee (OKM) is 8,249 miles (13,275 km, 7,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to OKM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 OKM?
Nonstop service on SYM–OKM 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 16h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Simao and Okmulgee?
Okmulgee is 13 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to OKM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SYM–OKM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SYM to OKM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYM–OKM 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.