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MKL to IMK: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Simikot (Simikot Airport)
7,866 mi
12,660 km · 6,836 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 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 MKL from IMK?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Simikot (IMK) is 7,866 miles (12,660 km, 6,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to IMK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Jackson and Simikot?
Simikot is 10.8 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to IMK?
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