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SLV to CMI: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
7,434 mi
11,964 km · 6,460 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
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 CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from CMI?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Champaign (CMI) is 7,434 miles (11,964 km, 6,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Champaign?
Champaign is 10.5 hours behind Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to CMI?
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