Flight tickets from Indira Gandhi International to Shillong

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Airport information

Departure

Indira Gandhi international Airport (DEL)

New Udaan Bhawan,

Opp. Terminal-3,

Indira Gandhi International Airport,

New Delhi, 110 037

INDIA

Arrival

Shillong Airport (SHL)

Shillong airport road,

Umroi,

Meghalaya, 793103 

INDIA

Getting to New Delhi Airport

• The airport is about 23 km south of city centre and can be reached easily through the ‘Orange Line’ Delhi Metro rail service.
• DTC and other private contractors run A/C buses from various pick up points to the airport.
• Car rental companies and tour operators provide services too. Metered taxies and auto rickshaws are other common forms of transport.

Travelling from Shillong Airport

• Umroi is 32 km from Shillong.
• State run buses ply to and from the city at regular intervals.
• Taxis are available from the terminal.
• Find out more on hiring a car from the airport at the Skyscanner car hire page.

Facilities at New Delhi and Shillong airports

• The New Delhi airport’s domestic terminal isT1. Free Wi-Fi is available at the terminal, along with duty-free shopping facilities, forex services, restaurants and cafes, ATMs and business lounges.
• Shillong airport has wheel chair services for physically challenged and elderly travellers, rest rooms, a child care room and a snacks shop.

Tips on how to make the best out of your flight journey from New Delhi to Shillong

There aren’t any direct flights from New Delhi to Shillong; generally the transit city is Kolkata. The actual flying time is 4 hrs. Travellers can kill time at the newly renovated Kolkata Airport. Read more on how to spend time on long transit layovers in Skyscanner’s Travel Blogs.

Weather in Shillong

Though the weather here does not go over 30 degrees Celsius, the average daytime temperatures range from 14 to 24 degrees Celsius between the months of January and August. Night temperatures average between 18 degrees Celsius in July and August to 6 degrees Celsius in January. The monsoons begin in June and lasts till the end of August.

Cost of living in Shillong

Shared taxis within the city will cost anywhere between INR 10 to INR 50. The best way to see the city is on foot. Compared to rest of India, a budget hotel will charge around INR 2000 per day. Meal in an inexpensive restaurant will be round INR 200 while meal for two in midrange restaurant will be around 800 INR.

Mode of payments accepted in Shillong

Cash is the preferred method of small purchases and transport like auto, taxi etc., while bigger establishments accept all major credit and debit cards.

Best places for your first meal in Shillong

Police Bazaar has most of the good restaurants here in Shillong, though most of them are closed after 9 PM. Do try the local khasi cuisine here. Vegetarians beware; do ask your vendor if what they are selling has meat in it. The Jadoh (Pork rice) at the café’s in Police bazaar are a must try.

Information and data provided on this page is correct as of October 13^th, 2016.