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SHL to PBI: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport)
8,779 mi
14,128 km · 7,629 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m 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
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from PBI?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 8,779 miles (14,128 km, 7,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to PBI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach is 9.5 hours behind Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to PBI?
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