How far is Simikot from Shiquanhe?
The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 180 miles / 290 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Simikot (IMK) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 18 minutes.
Ngari Gunsa Airport – Simikot Airport
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Distance from Shiquanhe to Simikot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 180.223 miles
- 290.041 kilometers
- 156.610 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- 180.451 miles
- 290.408 kilometers
- 156.808 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 Shiquanhe to Simikot?
The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Simikot Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shiquanhe and Simikot?
Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Simikot Airport (IMK)
On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Simikot generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Simikot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Simikot Airport (IMK).
Airport information
| Origin | Ngari Gunsa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shiquanhe |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NGQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZUAL |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E |
| Destination | Simikot Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Simikot |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | IMK |
| ICAO Code: | VNST |
| Coordinates: | 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E |