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KTU to IMK: distance & flight time
Kota (Kota Airport) → Simikot (Simikot Airport)
494 mi
795 km · 429 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 mi away
Near IMK
- BJU · Bajura Airport34 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport53 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTU from IMK?
The flight distance from Kota (KTU) to Simikot (IMK) is 494 miles (795 km, 429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTU to IMK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Kota and Simikot?
Simikot is 0.3 hours ahead of Kota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTU to IMK?
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