ICN
Seoul
South Korea
4,541 km
2,821 miles
SLV
Shimla Airport
India
Distance
4,541 km
2,821 mi / 2,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
276°
west

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ICN SLV
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Shimla Airport
IATA Code ICN SLV
ICAO Code RKSI VISM
City Seoul N/A
Country South Korea India
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 23 ft 5,072 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 31.080000, 77.070000

Seoul (ICN) to Shimla Airport (SLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Shimla Airport (SLV) in Shimla Airport, India is 4,541 kilometers (2,821 miles / 2,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 South Korea with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:50 in Seoul, it's 05:20 in Shimla Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,049 feet between the two airports. Shimla Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shimla Airport (SLV) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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