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ISL to SLV: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
2,745 mi
4,418 km · 2,385 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- 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 ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 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 ISL from SLV?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Shimla (SLV) is 2,745 miles (4,418 km, 2,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Istanbul and Shimla?
Shimla is 2.5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to SLV?
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