IMK
Simikot
Nepal
12,460 km
7,742 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
12,460 km
7,742 mi / 6,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IMK LAS
Airport Name Simikot Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code IMK LAS
ICAO Code VNST KLAS
City Simikot Las Vegas
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 9,246 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 29.970000, 81.820000 36.080000, -115.150000

Simikot (IMK) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simikot Airport (IMK) in Simikot, Nepal to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 12,460 kilometers (7,742 miles / 6,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:34 in Simikot, it's 01:49 in Las Vegas. With a 13.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,065 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid 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 Las Vegas (LAS) to Simikot (IMK) follows a heading of 344° (north northwest). 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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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