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GLU to IMK: distance & flight time
Gelephu (Gelephu Airport) → Simikot (Simikot Airport)
567 mi
912 km · 492 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
567 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
- 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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
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 GLU from IMK?
The flight distance from Gelephu (GLU) to Simikot (IMK) is 567 miles (912 km, 492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLU to IMK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 cheapest way to fly from GLU to IMK?
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