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IMK to LGB: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
7,841 mi
12,618 km · 6,813 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from LGB?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Long Beach (LGB) is 7,841 miles (12,618 km, 6,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Long Beach?
Long Beach is 12.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to LGB?
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