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How far is Simikot from Jiayuguan?

The distance between Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1156 miles / 1861 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Simikot (IMK) is 2083 miles / 3352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 31 minutes.

Jiayuguan Airport – Simikot Airport

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1156
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1861
Kilometers
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1005
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Jiayuguan to Simikot

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jiayuguan to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.385 miles
  • 1861.022 kilometers
  • 1004.871 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1155.643 miles
  • 1859.827 kilometers
  • 1004.226 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jiayuguan to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Jiayuguan Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Jiayuguan to Simikot generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jiayuguan to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E
Destination Simikot Airport
City: Simikot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: IMK
ICAO Code: VNST
Coordinates: 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E