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VSE to SYM: distance & flight time
Viseu (Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
6,111 mi
9,835 km · 5,311 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VSE — Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) · Viseu, Portugal
- SYM — Pu'er Simao Airport · Simao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VSE
- VRL · Vila Real Airport39 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport55 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome66 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base81 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VSE from SYM?
The flight distance from Viseu (VSE) to Simao (SYM) is 6,111 miles (9,835 km, 5,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VSE to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Viseu and Simao?
Simao is 7 hours ahead of Viseu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VSE to SYM?
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