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SYM to UAB: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Adana (İncirlik Air Base)
3,969 mi
6,388 km · 3,449 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- UAB — İncirlik Air Base · Adana, Turkey
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 UAB
- ADA · Adana Airport8 mi away
- HTY · Hatay Airport65 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport92 mi away
- GZT · Gaziantep International Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from UAB?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Adana (UAB) is 3,969 miles (6,388 km, 3,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to UAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Adana?
Adana is 5 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to UAB?
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