The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Shimla Airport (SLV) in Shimla Airport, India is 4,340 kilometers (2,697 miles / 2,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:10 in Cairo, it's 07:40 in Shimla Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,690 feet between the two airports. Shimla Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shimla Airport (SLV) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shimla Airport (SLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.