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YOD to SYM: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
6,790 mi
10,927 km · 5,900 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold Lake, Canada
- 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from SYM?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Simao (SYM) 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 YOD to SYM?
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 Cold Lake and Simao?
Simao is 14 hours ahead of Cold Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOD to SYM?
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