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SLV to TGO: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Tongliao (Tongliao Airport)
2,589 mi
4,167 km · 2,250 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TGO — Tongliao Airport · Tongliao, China
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 TGO
- DBC · Baicheng Chang'an Airport141 mi away
- SHE · Taoxian Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from TGO?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Tongliao (TGO) is 2,589 miles (4,167 km, 2,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to TGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SLV to TGO?
Nonstop service on SLV–TGO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shimla and Tongliao?
Tongliao is 2.5 hours ahead of Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to TGO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLV–TGO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLV to TGO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLV–TGO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.