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IMK to IQA: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base)
2,311 mi
3,720 km · 2,009 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
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 IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from IQA?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Al Asad (IQA) is 2,311 miles (3,720 km, 2,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to IQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Al Asad?
Al Asad is 2.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to IQA?
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