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ZXT to SYM: distance & flight time
Baku (Zabrat Airport) → Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport)
3,188 mi
5,130 km · 2,770 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZXT — Zabrat Airport · Baku, Azerbaijan
- 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 ZXT
- GYD · Heydar Aliyev International Airport4 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport121 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport127 mi away
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport136 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 ZXT from SYM?
The flight distance from Baku (ZXT) to Simao (SYM) is 3,188 miles (5,130 km, 2,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZXT to SYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZXT to SYM?
Nonstop service on ZXT–SYM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZXT to SYM?
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Why are some ZXT to SYM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZXT–SYM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.