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SMF to SLV: distance & flight time

Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Shimla (Shimla Airport)

7,468 mi
12,019 km · 6,490 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SMF from SLV?

The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Shimla (SLV) is 7,468 miles (12,019 km, 6,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SMF to SLV?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 Sacramento and Shimla?

Shimla is 12.5 hours ahead of Sacramento.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to SLV?

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