Airport Comparison
Simikot (IMK) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Simikot Airport (IMK) in Simikot, Nepal to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 3,261 kilometers (2,026 miles / 1,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 277°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Nepal with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:04 in Simikot, it's 01:19 in Kuwait City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,040 feet between the two airports. Kuwait 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 Kuwait City (KWI) to Simikot (IMK) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.