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IMK to ZHY: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
1,435 mi
2,309 km · 1,247 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMK from ZHY?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 1,435 miles (2,309 km, 1,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 2.3 hours ahead of Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to ZHY?
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