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CMI to IMK: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Simikot (Simikot Airport)
7,558 mi
12,163 km · 6,568 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near IMK
- BJU · Bajura Airport34 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport53 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from IMK?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Simikot (IMK) is 7,558 miles (12,163 km, 6,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to IMK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Simikot?
Simikot is 10.8 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to IMK?
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