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How far is Kabul from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 2080 miles / 3348 kilometers / 1808 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Kabul (KBL) is 3830 miles / 6164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 6 minutes.

Pu'er Simao Airport – Kabul International Airport

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2080
Miles
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3348
Kilometers
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1808
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 26 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
226 kg

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Distance from Simao to Kabul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2080.199 miles
  • 3347.755 kilometers
  • 1807.643 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
  • 2077.904 miles
  • 3344.063 kilometers
  • 1805.649 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 Kabul?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Kabul International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)

On average, flying from Simao to Kabul generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 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 Kabul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).

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 Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E