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IMK to KIX: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Osaka (Kansai International Airport)
3,103 mi
4,994 km · 2,696 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KIX — Kansai International Airport · Osaka, Japan
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 KIX
- UKB · Kobe Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport27 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base42 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from KIX?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Osaka (KIX) is 3,103 miles (4,994 km, 2,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to KIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Osaka?
Osaka is 3.3 hours ahead of Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to KIX?
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