KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
4,075 km
2,532 miles
SLV
Shimla Airport
India
Distance
4,075 km
2,532 mi / 2,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
323°
northwest

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KUL SLV
Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport Shimla Airport
IATA Code KUL SLV
ICAO Code WMKK VISM
City Kuala Lumpur N/A
Country Malaysia India
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 69 ft 5,072 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 101.710000 31.080000, 77.070000

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shimla Airport (SLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Shimla Airport (SLV) in Shimla Airport, India is 4,075 kilometers (2,532 miles / 2,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:28 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 07:58 in Shimla Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,003 feet between the two airports. Shimla Airport sits higher than Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shimla Airport (SLV) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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