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FCS to SHL: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Shillong (Shillong Airport)
7,859 mi
12,647 km · 6,829 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, United States
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 mi away
Near SHL
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport83 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCS from SHL?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Shillong (SHL) is 7,859 miles (12,647 km, 6,829 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to SHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Fort Carson and Shillong?
Shillong is 11.5 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to SHL?
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