Non-stop flights to Simao (SYM)
Pu'er Simao Airport is a small airport in China. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 5 domestic flights to Simao.
Simao is mainly known for its nature.
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All direct flights to Simao Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Simao Best time to visit Simao Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 55 flights arriving at Simao Airport, which are 14 flights per week or 2 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Simao are routes from Chengdu (TFU) in China and Chongqing (CKG), also in China. These two routes together are operated 34 times this month, and make up for 62% of all monthly arrivals at Pu'er Simao Airport.
The longest flight to Simao SYM is departing from Changsha (CSX). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and covers a distance of 849 miles (1,366 km).
List of all direct flights to Simao
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Simao, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Simao.
Airlines flying to Simao
Currently, there are 3 airlines that fly to Simao. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all SYM flights:
What is the best time to visit Simao?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Simao is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Simao any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Business class flights to Simao
There are 5 airports that have flights to Simao in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to SYM are listed below:
International flights to Simao
Currently there are no international flights to Simao. The only flights to Simao are domestic flights within China. To get to Simao from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chengdu or Chongqing.
Domestic flights to Simao
Flights from China to Simao
There are 5 airports in China that have non-stop domestic flights to Simao.
From Changsha, direct flights are offered by Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Chengdu, you can fly non-stop with Colorful Guizhou Airlines or Sichuan Airlines.
From Chongqing, you can fly non-stop to Simao with Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Guiyang, the only airline with direct flights is Colorful Guizhou Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Zhaotong, direct flights are offered by Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
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Alternative airports near Simao
Flying to an alternative airport near Simao could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Simao (SYM) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Jinghong (JHG) and Lancang (JMJ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Simao?
There is 1 airport in Simao: Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).
What is the best airport to fly into Simao?
The most convenient airport to fly into Simao is Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).
How many airlines fly to Simao?
There are 3 airlines flying to Simao from 5 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Simao?
Tibet Airlines, Colorful Guizhou Airlines and Sichuan Airlines operate most flights to Simao. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Simao?
There are no alliances flying to Simao at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Simao?
There are roughly 55 flights arriving at Simao every month (or 14 flights each week), from a total of 5 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Simao Airport?
The official name of Simao Airport is Pu'er Simao Airport.
What is the airport code of Simao Airport?
The airport code of Simao Airport is SYM.
What are the most popular flights to Simao?
Chengdu, Chongqing and Zhaotong are the 3 most popular routes to Simao. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Simao, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Simao?
| Chengdu to Simao | 1h 30m |
| Chongqing to Simao | 2h 5m |
| Zhaotong to Simao | 1h 10m |
| Changsha to Simao | 2h |
| Guiyang to Simao | 1h 25m |