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SLV to PEN: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Penang (Penang International Airport)
2,332 mi
3,753 km · 2,027 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
- PEN — Penang International Airport · Penang, Malaysia
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 PEN
- BWH · Butterworth Airport14 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport62 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport75 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from PEN?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Penang (PEN) is 2,332 miles (3,753 km, 2,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to PEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m 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 Penang?
Penang is 2.5 hours ahead of Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to PEN?
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