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SLV to BCI: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport)
5,883 mi
9,468 km · 5,112 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLV
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport33 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport55 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport68 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport81 mi away
Near BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from BCI?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Barcaldine (BCI) is 5,883 miles (9,468 km, 5,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to BCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Shimla and Barcaldine?
Barcaldine is 4.5 hours ahead of Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to BCI?
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