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SLV to YIP: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
7,223 mi
11,624 km · 6,277 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLV — Shimla Airport · Shimla, India
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from YIP?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Detroit (YIP) is 7,223 miles (11,624 km, 6,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m 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 Detroit?
Detroit is 9.5 hours behind Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to YIP?
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