The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Shimla Airport (SLV) in Shimla Airport, India is 2,797 kilometers (1,738 miles / 1,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:11 in Kuwait City, it's 03:41 in Shimla Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,866 feet between the two airports. Shimla Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shimla Airport (SLV) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 273° (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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Shimla Airport (SLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.