IMK
Simikot
Nepal
3,280 km
2,038 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
3,280 km
2,038 mi / 1,771 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
97°
east

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IMK SZX
Airport Name Simikot Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code IMK SZX
ICAO Code VNST ZGSZ
City Simikot Shenzhen
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 9,246 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 29.970000, 81.820000 22.640000, 113.810000

Simikot (IMK) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simikot Airport (IMK) in Simikot, Nepal to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 3,280 kilometers (2,038 miles / 1,771 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 14:58 in Simikot, it's 17:13 in Shenzhen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,233 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an 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 Shenzhen (SZX) to Simikot (IMK) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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