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SHL to PZI: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport)
612 mi
985 km · 532 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
612 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
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 PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from PZI?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 612 miles (985 km, 532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to PZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SHL to PZI?
Nonstop service on SHL–PZI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shillong and Panzhihua?
Panzhihua is 2.5 hours ahead of Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to PZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHL–PZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHL to PZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHL–PZI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.