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IMK to SZB: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
2,260 mi
3,636 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m 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
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, 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 SZB
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport77 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport103 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from SZB?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 2,260 miles (3,636 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 2.3 hours ahead of Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to SZB?
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