How far is Bangda from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 585 miles / 941 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Bangda (BPX) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Simao to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 584.826 miles
• 941.186 kilometers
• 508.200 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

• 586.397 miles
• 943.714 kilometers
• 509.565 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Simao and Bangda?

The time difference between Simao and Bangda is 2 hours. Bangda is 2 hours behind Simao.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Simao to Bangda generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 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 Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

Airport information

Origin	Pu'er Simao Airport
City:	Simao
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SYM
ICAO Code:	ZPSM
Coordinates:	22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E

Destination	Qamdo Bamda Airport
City:	Bangda
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BPX
ICAO Code:	ZUBD
Coordinates:	30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E