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How far is Simao from Paro?

The distance between Paro (Paro Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 789 miles / 1270 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paro (PBH) to Simao (SYM) is 1432 miles / 2305 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 56 minutes.

Paro Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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789
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1270
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686
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Distance from Paro to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.020 miles
  • 1269.804 kilometers
  • 685.640 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
  • 788.368 miles
  • 1268.756 kilometers
  • 685.073 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 Paro to Simao?

The estimated flight time from Paro Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paro Airport (PBH) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Paro to Simao generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paro to Simao

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

Airport information

Origin Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E
Destination 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