Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KEP to SLV: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
344 mi
554 km · 299 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading northwest
See live KEP→SLV fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
344 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 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 KEP from SLV?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Shimla (SLV) is 344 miles (554 km, 299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KEP to SLV?
Nonstop service on KEP–SLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nepalgunj and Shimla?
Shimla is 0.2 hours behind Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to SLV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KEP–SLV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KEP to SLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KEP–SLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.