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DRO to SLV: distance & flight time
Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
7,712 mi
12,411 km · 6,702 nm
15h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, United States
- 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 DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 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 DRO from SLV?
The flight distance from Durango (DRO) to Shimla (SLV) is 7,712 miles (12,411 km, 6,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRO to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 35m 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 Durango and Shimla?
Shimla is 11.5 hours ahead of Durango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRO to SLV?
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