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IMK to YQY: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Sydney (Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport)
6,661 mi
10,720 km · 5,788 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- YQY — Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport · Sydney, Canada
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 YQY
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport72 mi away
- YGR · Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport120 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from YQY?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Sydney (YQY) is 6,661 miles (10,720 km, 5,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to YQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Sydney?
Sydney is 8.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to YQY?
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