IMK
Simikot
Nepal
4,343 km
2,698 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,343 km
2,698 mi / 2,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

IMK JED
Airport Name Simikot Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code IMK JED
ICAO Code VNST OEJN
City Simikot Jeddah
Country Nepal Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 9,246 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 29.970000, 81.820000 21.680000, 39.160000

Simikot (IMK) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simikot Airport (IMK) in Simikot, Nepal to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 4,343 kilometers (2,698 miles / 2,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:52 in Simikot, it's 03:07 in Jeddah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,198 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Simikot Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Simikot (IMK) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Simikot Airport (IMK) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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