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IMK to CHA: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
7,867 mi
12,660 km · 6,836 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
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 CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from CHA?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 7,867 miles (12,660 km, 6,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 9.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to CHA?
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