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How far is Simikot from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1260 miles / 2027 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Simikot (IMK) is 1985 miles / 3195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 16 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Simikot Airport

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1260
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2027
Kilometers
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1095
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 53 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from Xiahe to Simikot

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xiahe to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1259.771 miles
  • 2027.405 kilometers
  • 1094.711 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
  • 1257.578 miles
  • 2023.876 kilometers
  • 1092.806 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 Xiahe to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Simikot generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″E
Destination Simikot Airport
City: Simikot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: IMK
ICAO Code: VNST
Coordinates: 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E