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SYM to PXH: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Prominent Hill (Prominent Hill Airport)
4,294 mi
6,910 km · 3,731 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- PXH — Prominent Hill Airport · Prominent Hill, Australia
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 PXH
- CPD · Coober Pedy Airport67 mi away
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport97 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from PXH?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Prominent Hill (PXH) is 4,294 miles (6,910 km, 3,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to PXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Prominent Hill?
Prominent Hill is 1.5 hours ahead of Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to PXH?
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