# Distance from Seoul (ICN) to Simikot (IMK)

> 4,171 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,171 km / 2,592 mi / 2,252 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Korea) → Nepal
- **Time difference**: -3.25h (When it's 10:27 in Seoul, it's 07:12 in Simikot)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,223 ft (IMK is higher than ICN)

## Airports

### [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seoul, South Korea
- ICAO: RKSI
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.470000, 126.450000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Simikot Airport (IMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imk-simikot-simikot-airport/1ef266df-f350-6172-9fa3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Simikot, Nepal
- ICAO: VNST
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 29.970000, 81.820000
- Elevation: 9,246 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:27 in Seoul, it's 07:12 in Simikot.
The 3.25-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/icn-seoul-incheon-international-airport/1ef266df-8e0e-6aac-85a0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Simikot Airport (IMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imk-simikot-simikot-airport/1ef266df-f350-6172-9fa3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)