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SEM to SLV: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
7,932 mi
12,766 km · 6,893 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
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 SEM from SLV?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Shimla (SLV) is 7,932 miles (12,766 km, 6,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m 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 Selma and Shimla?
Shimla is 10.5 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to SLV?
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