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How far is Simikot from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 318 miles / 511 kilometers / 276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Simikot (IMK) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 33 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Simikot Airport

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Distance from Varanasi to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 317.605 miles
  • 511.135 kilometers
  • 275.991 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
  • 318.626 miles
  • 512.779 kilometers
  • 276.879 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 Varanasi to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Simikot Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Simikot generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Varanasi to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City: Varanasi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: VNS
ICAO Code: VIBN
Coordinates: 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″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