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NEW to SLV: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
8,129 mi
13,083 km · 7,064 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- 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 NEW
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 NEW from SLV?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Shimla (SLV) is 8,129 miles (13,083 km, 7,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 New Orleans and Shimla?
Shimla is 10.5 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to SLV?
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