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SLV to BLQ: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
3,609 mi
5,807 km · 3,136 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m 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
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
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 BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from BLQ?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Bologna (BLQ) is 3,609 miles (5,807 km, 3,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Bologna?
Bologna is 3.5 hours behind Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to BLQ?
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