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SYM to YOD: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake)
6,790 mi
10,927 km · 5,900 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold Lake, Canada
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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from YOD?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Cold Lake (YOD) is 6,790 miles (10,927 km, 5,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to YOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Cold Lake?
Cold Lake is 14 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to YOD?
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