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IMK to KBR: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
2,116 mi
3,405 km · 1,839 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from KBR?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 2,116 miles (3,405 km, 1,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 37m 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 Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 2.3 hours ahead of Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to KBR?
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