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How far is Putao from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 383 miles / 616 kilometers / 333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Putao (PBU) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 8 minutes.

Pu'er Simao Airport – Putao Airport

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383
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616
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333
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Flight time duration
1 h 13 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min

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Distance from Simao to Putao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Simao to Putao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 382.778 miles
  • 616.022 kilometers
  • 332.625 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 383.527 miles
  • 617.228 kilometers
  • 333.276 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Simao to Putao?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Putao Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Simao to Putao generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Simao to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E
Destination Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E