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CTA to SLV: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
3,504 mi
5,639 km · 3,045 nm
7h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTA
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport41 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport53 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport109 mi away
Near SLV
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport33 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport55 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport68 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from SLV?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Shimla (SLV) is 3,504 miles (5,639 km, 3,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Catania and Shimla?
Shimla is 3.5 hours ahead of Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to SLV?
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