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YLI to SYM: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
4,396 mi
7,074 km · 3,820 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from SYM?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Simao (SYM) is 4,396 miles (7,074 km, 3,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Simao?
Simao is 5 hours ahead of Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to SYM?
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