How far is Simikot from Yining?

The distance between Yining (Yining Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yining (YIN) to Simikot (IMK) is 1768 miles / 2846 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Yining to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 964.743 miles
• 1552.603 kilometers
• 838.339 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

• 966.622 miles
• 1555.627 kilometers
• 839.972 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 Yining to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Yining Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yining and Simikot?

The time difference between Yining and Simikot is 15 minutes. Simikot is 15 minutes behind Yining.

Flight carbon footprint between Yining Airport (YIN) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Yining to Simikot generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yining to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yining Airport (YIN) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin	Yining Airport
City:	Yining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIN
ICAO Code:	ZWYN
Coordinates:	43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E

Destination	Simikot Airport
City:	Simikot
Country:	Nepal
IATA Code:	IMK
ICAO Code:	VNST
Coordinates:	29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E