IMK
Simikot
Nepal
3,334 km
2,072 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
3,334 km
2,072 mi / 1,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
61°
east northeast

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IMK PEK
Airport Name Simikot Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code IMK PEK
ICAO Code VNST ZBAA
City Simikot Beijing
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 9,246 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 29.970000, 81.820000 40.080000, 116.580000

Simikot (IMK) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simikot Airport (IMK) in Simikot, Nepal to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 3,334 kilometers (2,072 miles / 1,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in Simikot, it's 10:10 in Beijing.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,130 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital 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 Beijing (PEK) to Simikot (IMK) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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