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IMK to AXF: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Alxa Left Banner (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport)
1,479 mi
2,381 km · 1,286 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- AXF — Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport · Alxa Left Banner, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IMK
- BJU · Bajura Airport34 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport53 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport91 mi away
Near AXF
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport85 mi away
- WUA · Wuhai Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from AXF?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Alxa Left Banner (AXF) is 1,479 miles (2,381 km, 1,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to AXF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 IMK to AXF?
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