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HOV to SLV: distance & flight time
Orsta-Volda (Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
3,736 mi
6,013 km · 3,247 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m 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
- HOV — Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden · Orsta-Volda, Norway
- 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 HOV
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)24 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport26 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport54 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport54 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 HOV from SLV?
The flight distance from Orsta-Volda (HOV) to Shimla (SLV) is 3,736 miles (6,013 km, 3,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOV to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Orsta-Volda and Shimla?
Shimla is 3.5 hours ahead of Orsta-Volda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOV to SLV?
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