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How far is Simikot from Zhangye?

The distance between Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Simikot (IMK) is 2115 miles / 3403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 23 minutes.

Zhangye Ganzhou Airport – Simikot Airport

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1234
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1986
Kilometers
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1072
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 50 min
Time Difference
12 h 45 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Zhangye to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.951 miles
  • 1985.851 kilometers
  • 1072.274 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
  • 1232.632 miles
  • 1983.729 kilometers
  • 1071.128 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 Zhangye to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Zhangye Ganzhou Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Zhangye to Simikot generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhangye to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″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