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SHL to FTY: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field)
8,321 mi
13,391 km · 7,230 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,321 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHL
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport83 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport86 mi away
Near FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from FTY?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to Atlanta (FTY) is 8,321 miles (13,391 km, 7,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to FTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Shillong and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 9.5 hours behind Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to FTY?
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