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LEJ to SLV: distance & flight time
Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
3,517 mi
5,660 km · 3,056 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m 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
- LEJ — Leipzig/Halle Airport · Leipzig, Germany
- 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 LEJ
- KOQ · Köthen Airport24 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport33 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport46 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport49 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 LEJ from SLV?
The flight distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Shimla (SLV) is 3,517 miles (5,660 km, 3,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEJ to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m 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 Leipzig and Shimla?
Shimla is 3.5 hours ahead of Leipzig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEJ to SLV?
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