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IMK to TKQ: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
4,204 mi
6,766 km · 3,654 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
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 TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from TKQ?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 4,204 miles (6,766 km, 3,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Kigoma?
Kigoma is 2.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to TKQ?
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