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SLE to SLV: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)
7,037 mi
11,324 km · 6,115 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, 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 SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
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 SLE from SLV?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Shimla (SLV) is 7,037 miles (11,324 km, 6,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to SLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Salem and Shimla?
Shimla is 12.5 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to SLV?
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