How far is Simikot from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Simikot (IMK) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Kathmandu to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 265.728 miles
• 427.648 kilometers
• 230.912 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

• 265.702 miles
• 427.606 kilometers
• 230.889 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 Kathmandu to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Simikot Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Simikot?

There is no time difference between Kathmandu and Simikot.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Simikot generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin	Tribhuvan International Airport
City:	Kathmandu
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	KTM
ICAO Code:	VNKT
Coordinates:	27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E

Destination	Simikot Airport
City:	Simikot
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	IMK
ICAO Code:	VNST
Coordinates:	29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E