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GAU to SLV: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
944 mi
1,520 km · 821 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
944 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- 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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 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 GAU from SLV?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Shimla (SLV) is 944 miles (1,520 km, 821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 cheapest way to fly from GAU to SLV?
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