Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
IMK to AKJ: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport)
3,405 mi
5,480 km · 2,959 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
See live IMK→AKJ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near IMK
- BJU · Bajura Airport34 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport53 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport91 mi away
Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from AKJ?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Asahikawa (AKJ) is 3,405 miles (5,480 km, 2,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to AKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 Simikot and Asahikawa?
Asahikawa is 3.3 hours ahead of Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to AKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IMK–AKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.