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SHL to IES: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
4,372 mi
7,037 km · 3,799 nm
9h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from IES?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to Riesa (IES) is 4,372 miles (7,037 km, 3,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 2m 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 Riesa?
Riesa is 3.5 hours behind Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to IES?
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