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SLV to YZY: distance & flight time
Shimla (Shimla Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
1,434 mi
2,308 km · 1,246 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLV from YZY?
The flight distance from Shimla (SLV) to Zhangye (YZY) is 1,434 miles (2,308 km, 1,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLV to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Zhangye?
Zhangye is 2.5 hours ahead of Shimla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLV to YZY?
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