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SYM to ZAG: distance & flight time
Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) → Zagreb (Zagreb Airport)
4,867 mi
7,833 km · 4,229 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m 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
- ZAG — Zagreb Airport · Zagreb, Croatia
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 ZAG
- MBX · Maribor Airport54 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport81 mi away
- BNX · Banja Luka International Airport81 mi away
- SOB · Sármellék International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYM from ZAG?
The flight distance from Simao (SYM) to Zagreb (ZAG) is 4,867 miles (7,833 km, 4,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYM to ZAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 Zagreb?
Zagreb is 6 hours behind Simao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYM to ZAG?
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