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How far is Simikot from Vientiane?

The distance between Vientiane (Wattay International Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1545 miles / 2487 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vientiane (VTE) to Simikot (IMK) is 2805 miles / 4514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 48 minutes.

Wattay International Airport – Simikot Airport

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1545
Miles
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2487
Kilometers
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1343
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 25 min
Time Difference
1 h 15 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Vientiane to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1545.215 miles
  • 2486.783 kilometers
  • 1342.755 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
  • 1545.096 miles
  • 2486.592 kilometers
  • 1342.652 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 Vientiane to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Wattay International Airport to Simikot Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Vientiane to Simikot generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vientiane to Simikot

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

Airport information

Origin Wattay International Airport
City: Vientiane
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: VTE
ICAO Code: VLVT
Coordinates: 17°59′17″N, 102°33′46″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