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How far is Simikot from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1252 miles / 2015 kilometers / 1088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Simikot (IMK) is 1980 miles / 3187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 20 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Simikot Airport

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1252
Miles
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2015
Kilometers
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1088
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 52 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from Xining to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1252.136 miles
  • 2015.117 kilometers
  • 1088.076 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
  • 1250.246 miles
  • 2012.076 kilometers
  • 1086.434 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 Xining to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Xining to Simikot generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″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